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Date:      Thu, 22 Nov 2001 10:39:12 +0100
From:      sthaug@nethelp.no
To:        francisv@dagupan.com
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Maximum throughput of Intel Pro 100/S NIC?
Message-ID:  <2504.1006421952@verdi.nethelp.no>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Nov 2001 17:34:08 %2B0800"
References:  <10F29E27A956D511B0940050DA8D86A9340BE8@apmail.dagupan.com>

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> I have an Intel Pro 100/S NIC on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE connected to a Cisco
> Catalyst 3500XL switch at 100Mbps, full-duplex but I only get 15.6Mbps
> throughput. I'm transferring ISO images from the FreeBSD machine to an NT
> FTP server which is also connected on the same switch.
> 
> What's the tested throughput for the Intel Pro 100 NICs?

Wire speed. Measured several years ago. With FreeBSD you can reach 
wire speed on 100 Mbps Ethernet with something like a P-166.

Have you checked that your duplex configuration is correct?

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no

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