Re: Probleme mit Netzwerkgeschwindigkeit (PCMCIA/Kernel 2.4.20)
* Am Die, 24 Jun 2003 schrieb Joel HATSCH:
> On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:11:32 +1200
> criggie <criggie@criggie.dyndns.org> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:36:29 +0200
> > "Christoph Maurer" <christoph-maurer@gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> > > When copying data between my laptop (Acer TM 520) and my desktop
> > > computer lots of collisions occur and the speed is very low (about
> > > 100 kB/sec.)
> >
> > > Both computers are running woody with vanilla-kernel 2.4.21.
> > > My desktop computer has a 10Mbit ethernet adapter using the ne2kpci
> > > driver, my laptop uses a D-Link DFE 650 pcmcia card (pcnet_cs
> > > driver). Both are connected via a ethernet hub (no other computers
> > > in the network)
>
> had the same problem some long time ago.
> solved it by buying a SWITCH (not a hub) as I was told that the
> collisions occured when the computers exchanged the "acknowledge" infos
> upon receival of packets. don't blame on that, I'm not quite sure it's
> true, but hey, since I have the switch it works really great !!
> BTW, the switch is also 100MBit and costs around 50euro in Germany
> (assuming from your subject: )
Thanks for the hint, I'll try to get a cheap switch on ebay now. And
the subject...that's what happens if you translate a mail formerly
sent to debian-user-german (no response there) and forget the
subject...
Best regards
Christoph
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