If you mean that you can push 33Mb/s with this config, well, don't expect it to
get much higher. Even running full duplex you might not get much higher than
that in general.
> The windows and linux boxes are connected via a crossover cable. Both
> are configured for 100MBPS full duplex.
>> 1. Are the two systems connected over a cross over cable or through a
>> Hub/Switch?
>> 2. Are both the NIC's configured as 100MBPS Full Duplex?
>>
>> George
>>
>> On 4/16/05, Jim <jnantz2@216-19-216-108.getnet.net> wrote:
>>
>>> My Linux box has two network cards in it. Both use the RTL8139 chipset.
>>> One card connects to my dsl modem and the other connects to my
>>> Windows box. The Windows box has a Linksys LNE100T card in it.
>>> Everything is configured for 100Mbps, but I usually get about a third of
>>> that.
>>>
>>> The Linux box is a Pentium 200. Someone told me the RTL cards don't
>>> work well in slow machines like my Linux box because those cards depend
>>> on the CPU to do some of the work that other network cards handle
>>> themselves.
>>>
>>> Does this sound right? If so would one of the Intel Pro100 cards be a
>>> better choice?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
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