[Tfug] Bandwidth hits

[Bexley Hall]

Hi Paul (and Zack for similar comments),

--- On Wed, 11/18/09, Paul Lemmons <paul at lemmons.name> wrote:

> >> What could cause a *big* loss of bandwidth in a hub/switch?
> >> (e.g., an order of magnitude or two)
> >>
> >> I suspect "the wrong cable" would be detected and corrected
> >> *once* (i.e., it wouldn't be an ongoing process).
>
> <shot in the dark>
> 
> I see this at work when there is a duplex mismatch. If it
> is a hub make sure your duplex is half and if it is a switch 
> the duplex will probably be full.
> 
> </shot in the dark>

This apparently was the problem (at least, I am *told* that this
"fixed" it).

Thanks!
--don
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