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Re: [OT] Networking Problem



Even if a check on the plugs/punchdowns etc comes up "good"
it would
be and idea to try swapping the network connections for Machine 1 &
Machine 2 - in case a visual inspection just doesn't show up a problem
that's there somewhere.  See if the problem "moves" with the
machines....

On Nov 20, 2007 11:27 PM, Phil Harris <phil@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Last time I saw this it was a network cable that had had the pairs
split
>  wrongly ... check for miswirings on either plugs or punchdowns.
>
>  If you have this problem then after testing with a cheap cabletester
> they'll
>  still measure through perfectly but simply won't transfer at
100mbits.
>
>  Phil
>
>
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
>  > Of Chris Miles
>  > Sent: 20 November 2007 23:10
>  > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>
>  > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Networking Problem
>  >
>  > Just one switch. Everything is set to 100mb full duplex.
>  >
>  > If it was that it wouldnt explain why
>  >
>  > machine 1 to machine 2 - 100mb
>  > machine 2 to machine 1 - 100mb
>  > machine 2 to NAS - 100mb
>  >
>  > it is just machine 1 to NAS which is slow.
>  >
>  > Doesnt add up.
>  >
>  > thanks
>  >
>  > Chris
>  > ----- Original Message -----
>  > From: Nigel Giddings
>  > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>  > Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 3:22 PM
>  > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Networking Problem
>  >
>  >
>  > Are you only using one switch?
>  >
>  > You may have an issue with auto negotiation, ideally you want
100Mbit
>  > Full Duplex
>  >
>  > HTH
>  >
>  > Nigel
>  >
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: Chris Miles [mailto:chrismiles@xxxxxxx]
>  > Sent: 17 November 2007 14:42
>  > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>  > Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Networking Problem
>  >
>  > I have a strange problem where I cant get fast speeds
transferring
>  > files
>  > from one my my hard wired machines to one of my NAS boxes. Only
seems
>  > to
>  > be about 10mbps.
>  >
>  > I can transfer from this machine to another machine at 100mbps.
>  > I can transfer from the second machine to the NAS box at
100mbps.
>  >
>  > So there cant be a problem with the wiring between the first
machine,
>  > second machine, or NAS box.
>  >
>  > What else could it be??
>  >
>  > Chris
>  >
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