On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 09:30:34 -0800, Jeff Liebermann
<jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote in
<l1jml25iqfl5c047ii0phqg0tencs8glfo@4ax.com>:

>dennispublic@hotmail.com hath wroth:
>
>>When transfering files from one computer to the other the router is
>>incredibly slow.
>(...)
>>I'm pretty sure its just because this Dlink WBR-1310 model is a
>>complete piece of crap, but does anyone have suggestions on what I else
>>I can do to investigate why my LAN speeds are so pathetically slow?
>
>How slow? I can sometimes guess the problem from the numbers.
>
>My guess(tm) is that it's an NWAY negotiation failure at the DLink
>WBR-1310. One end or the other is probably doing half duplex, while
>the other is doing full duplex. That results in lots of errors and
>problem. Another guess is a bad ethernet cable. ...

The latter is much more likely IMHO. Or mangled connectors. I can't
remember the last time I saw a real negotiation failure.

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