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Date:      Sun, 16 Mar 2003 23:33:04 +0100
From:      "Olivier Dony" <odony@student.info.ucl.ac.be>
To:        "Bill Moran" <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
Cc:        "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, "Simon Barner" <barner@in.tum.de>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Too many collisions on network?
Message-ID:  <02d101c2ec0c$0ddf0ec0$1502a8c0@blacktrap.net>
References:  <005d01c2ebcb$82b343b0$1502a8c0@blacktrap.net> <20030316152335.GA1434@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> <002201c2ebd3$92d0a7d0$1502a8c0@blacktrap.net> <3E74B8BC.4030009@potentialtech.com> <025601c2ebf5$5abc25f0$1502a8c0@blacktrap.net> <20030316203554.GC64222@dan.emsphone.com> <3E74E123.1080504@potentialtech.com>

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On Sunday, 16 March, 2003 21:40, Bill Moran wrote:
> Dan Nelson wrote:
> > Input errors probably means that whatever you're plugged into does not
> > support full-duplex (i.e. it's a hub), which is why autoselect selected
> > half-duplex.
> 
> You know, now that he brings this up, I tend to agree.
> It's possible that the hub you're plugging into is saturated: that will
> result in high collision rates and poor performance.  You won't get
> anything better because that's the best the hub can do.
> If I'm right on this guess, you need to take it up with your ISP, as it's
> something they need to address.

Ok I left this one in autoselect for now, and will contact my ISP tomorrow,
and try and ask them to find solution for this high collision number 
problem... Thanks a lot everybody who answered :)

Olivier

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