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Date:      Mon, 28 Jan 2002 16:13:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
To:        "RAD2921 - RADIGAN, TIMOTHY               " <RAD2921@cup.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network Collisions
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201281612160.19665-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
In-Reply-To: <E15296A58B2AD411A30F00508BCF3EA2900953@1cal-exch2.cup.edu>

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> Just wondering if there is a way to minimize the collisions I'm getting
> when transferring data from my WinXP box to my FreeBSD box.  The
> collision light is flashing alot when transferring files.  It seems a
> little excessive.  Any ideas?

	Run everything at half-duplex. Replace cables and NIC cards.
Replace your hub with a switch. Live with it. Collisions happen... often,
especially with low-end hardware and bad cables.

	Rick


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