Make sure that you do not have a speed / duplex mismatch between the HP NIC
card and the 3Com switch port. It is best to set both of them too "100 Full
Duplex". My guess is both of them might be set to "Auto", which sometimes
works and sometimes doesn't. See if setting both to 100/Full helps.
On 10/14/05, Northern Credit Bureaus Inc <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> I am a bit deceived over the performance of the 100 Base T network card on
> the HP979KS/400. Ok, it is twice as fast as the 10 Base T (of what I had
> before). I get about 2.0 Mbyte/s or 16 Mbits/s. I was actually expecting
> somewhere in the range of 80 Mbits/s.
>
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