On Sunday 05 March 2006 17:45, Jeff Vian wrote: > > That adapter has 4 possible connection states 10/100MiB and half/full > duplex. Obviously the fastest would be 100 full. > > What is it actually connected as? Usually the leds on the switch or the > adapter will tell you the speed, but I have not seen any tools to check > the actual state from the OS. > > I have never had any problems with any NIC using the via-rhine chipset, > but YMMV > OK, that's reassuring. I can't check it right now, but I'm intending a new install after the rebuild. If there are still problems I'll swap the cat5 cable and try that. I have to confess that it's a box with low usage, so I've never spent much time on it. Anne
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