RE: [WinMac] SFM on NT40

From: Dan Schwartz (Expresso[at]snip.net)
Date: Fri Jun 09 2000 - 06:53:57 PDT

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            Duplex negotiation. Try forcing everything into half duplex.

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: winmac-errors@lists.best.com
    > [mailto:winmac-errors@lists.best.com]On Behalf Of Jeff Thomas
    > Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 8:35 AM
    > To: winmac@lists.best.com
    > Subject: [WinMac] SFM on NT40
    >
    >
    > Hello
    >
    > We just switched our network over to 100mbit. Now one of my NT4.0 servers
    > is excruciatingly slow when copying files to it (slower than before). The
    > problem seems to be even worse when copying files from a Macintosh, at one
    > point Net monitor reported every other frame was getting lost.
    >
    > I have tried everything I can think of including completely starting over
    > with a new install of NT server.
    >
    > . Nic diagnostics claims that the card(s) are running at 100mbit full
    > duplex and are functioning properly (I've tried 3 different NICs).
    >
    > .The sniffer claims that the port and the cable are working at 100mbit
    >
    > .The server is running sp6 though I have tried sp5 because it fixed an
    > similar SFM problem.
    >
    > . I tried configuring the card for 100mbit instead of auto negotiation.
    >
    >
    > Has anybody seen this problem before or have any suggestions for what else
    > I could try?
    >
    > Thanks
    > Jeff Thomas
    >
    >
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