[rescue] SS5 mobo

Kevin Loch kloch at gurunet.net
Wed Mar 3 11:00:00 CST 2004


Lionel Peterson wrote:
> 
> 
> That may be the real limit on 10 Mb/sec Ethernet, esp. in a "real world" setting (not dedicated crossover connection between boxes)...
> 
> Wait, are your numbers bytes or bits? because 5 Megabytes would be 40 Megabits (or greater), and that would be fine given a 100 Mb/sec Fast Ethernet connection.
> 
> The network limited the connection speed, not the CPUs ability to feed the network...

Megabytes not Megabits.  I first noticed it when I put a sunswift card 
in.  An ATM card and even localhost gave the exact same results.

KL



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