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Re: 10/100 hub
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Randy Ryan <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 10 Nov 1998 16:00:41 -0600
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Changing the hub would make it talk to the server at a higher rate but I
don't believe it would help the individual workstations run any faster.

It would just depend on what type of applications they were using.

Randy



> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Jose E. Dominguez
> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 1998 12:52 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [PCBUILD] 10/100 hub
>
>
> I have a friend that's got 4 DeskPros and a ProLiant server at work
> running NetWare and they all have PCI 10/100 NICs. He was complaining
> that it felt slow. I noticed that the hub was a plain hub so my question
> is, will replacing the hub with a 10/100 hub speed things up? Is there
> any software involved in making this faster?
>
> TIA
>
> Jose

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