Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 00:32:35 +0100 From: sthaug@nethelp.no To: didi@Xterminator.STUDFB.UniBw-Muenchen.de Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dc0 wierdness with Compex Freedomline Message-ID: <33608.951435155@verdi.nethelp.no> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 24 Feb 2000 19:48:35 %2B0100" References: <Uny1OJtc5fTJx8wA9NekGTtt5RB0@4ax.com>
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> No, it is not. It is 100Mbps upstream and 100Mbps downstream. You cannot get > 200Mbps in one direction. FDX (Full Duplex) simply means that the RX and TX > cables are used simultaneous. Due to the small ethernet frame size, it is > next to impossible to get the full speed for data transmission. FreeBSD has been able to do that (full speed) for several years now. I measured this myself way back in June 1997, between a P-133 and a PPro-200. You can do much better with current hardware. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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