Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 11:09:39 -0600 From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: Dave Bodenstab <imdave@mcs.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Are collisions normal on a local net Message-ID: <19981115110939.05697@right.PCS> In-Reply-To: <199811150216.UAA28559@n4hhe.ampr.org>; from David Kelly on Nov 11, 1998 at 08:16:41PM -0600 References: <imdave@mcs.net> <199811150216.UAA28559@n4hhe.ampr.org>
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On Nov 11, 1998 at 08:16:41PM -0600, David Kelly wrote:
> Dave Bodenstab writes:
> > Is this normal or do I have something wrong with my setup? Could it be
> > something with the fxp driver or hardware trying to go at 100M instead of
> > 10M? I notice that the fxp driver can be ifconfig'ed with a media type
> > and options... I tried -media 10baseT/UTP but it didn't seem to affect
> > anything.
>
> I've been searching for the Really Good Collision URL I once had filed
> away. Seems it didn't survive housecleaning one day. But it was at SGI
> if that rings any bells.
How about the following:
"Measured Capacity of an Ethernet, Myths and Reality":
http://www.research.digital.com/wrl/techreports/abstracts/88.4.html
There is probably a section on collisions in the Ethernet FAQ,
posted on comp.dcom.(something)
--
Jonathan
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