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Date:      Thu, 26 Dec 2002 23:31:16 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Jameel Akari <jakari@bithose.com>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 5.0-RC2 on Alphaserver 4100 mostly a success
Message-ID:  <20021226233116.A42240@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20021226222053.GO5201@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>; from peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au on Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 09:20:53AM %2B1100
References:  <20021226162035.I19983-100000@blues.jpj.net> <Pine.OSF.4.33.0212261656510.28837-100000@poptart.bithose.com> <20021226230635.A42090@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20021226222053.GO5201@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>

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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 09:20:53AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On 2002-Dec-26 23:06:35 +0100, Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> wrote:
> >On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 05:04:31PM -0500, Jameel Akari wrote:
> >> 	I think some DE500s have problems going at 100/full even on a
> >> proper 100Mbit switch.. 
> ...
> >
> >IIRC the various chip revs used on DE500 are not all working too well
> >with FDX. 
> 
> You don't happen to have any details on which chip revs are affected?
> In real life, I keep an eye on several dozen DE500's all running
> 100/full (with Tru64 4.x) and haven't seen any problems that look like
> poor network throughput.

Hm, unfortunately not. I was told by a guy who used to do benchmarking
on T64. ISTR it also depended on what ethernet switches one used.

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