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extremely low network utilization
Name: theshort Date: April 2, 2005 at 02:50:21 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
Hi guys,
I've been having a really bad problem of very very very low network utilization.
0.03%
It sucks. I have 256mbps connection and the highest dl rate I get is about 25kbps and thats rare. Someone please help
BTW I have a 'SiS 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter'
Name: Bryco Date: April 2, 2005 at 05:22:43 Pacific
Reply:
"I have 256mbps connection"
Please verify those numbers.
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Response Number 2
Name: vipergg Date: April 3, 2005 at 10:37:23 Pacific
Reply:
Verify your nic card is set as auto for speed and duplex , this is all inexpensive home routers understand , if your nic is hardcoded to a speed this causes a speed/duplex mismatch and errors and very slow response , auto only !!.
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Response Number 3
Name: theshort Date: April 8, 2005 at 20:17:32 Pacific
Reply:
256kbps, in fact, sry about that
vipergg, I've tried auto, 100BaseTX Full_Duplex and all the rest but its still the same amounts of network utilization.
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