You cant expect a slower processor to accomodate these speeds. You would need st minimum a 1.0ghz chip. Remember you can only go as fast as the weakest link..
---- Jim <
arizona.anorak@gmail.com> wrote:
> Today I bought a couple of Trendnet TEG-PCITXR gigabit ethernet cards.
> I put one in my windows box and one in my linux box. The linux box is a
> dinosaur. It's a P166 running slackware 10.2 2.4.31 kernel. DMESG
> shows the card is correctly identified and shows the following:
>
> eth1: Auto-negotiation Enabled.
> eth1: 1000Mbps Full-duplex operation.
>
> I watched iptraf as I copied a file from the windows box to the server.
> Iptraf was showing the incoming rate on eth1 at around 28000 kbits/sec.
>
> Should I be getting better speeds than this or is this all I can expect
> from my dinosaur.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jim in Phoenix
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