From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 3 16:29:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [63.93.4.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71F5F37B416 for ; Fri, 3 May 2002 16:29:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost.wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g43NTOuF071508; Fri, 3 May 2002 17:29:24 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) with ESMTP id g43NTOwd071505; Fri, 3 May 2002 17:29:24 -0600 (MDT)?g (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 17:29:24 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: "E. J. Cerejo" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Transfer speed In-Reply-To: <200205031847.01274.ecerejo@zapo.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 3 May 2002, E. J. Cerejo wrote: > I have a box running FreeBSD and win2K and a laptop running win2k, > when I have both of these machines connected to each other and if > both are running win2k I can transfer files between them very fast > for example 20 meg file will take seconds to transfer but I'm > running FreeBSD and connect the laptop it will take forever to > transfer a 20 meg file and I can see in gkrellm that it's only > transfering at a rate of (more or less) 40 Kbs. Does anyone have > any idea why it is so slow? Thanks Guessing: Ethernet autonegotiation. Explicitly set everything to 100M. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message