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If all of your pc's run ip try removing netbuei and see if that helps..
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Jimmy Daniels
Computer Programmer/Operator
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> From: Drew Dunn <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [PCBUILD] Network Packet Collisions
> Date: Friday, March 27, 1998 2:35 PM
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> I have a five computer network: two NT workstations, one Win95, one Win
98,
> and one BeOS system. The systems all use 3Com 10Mb/s cards, except for
the
> Be machine which uses a generic NE2000 compatible card. One of the
systems
> (running 98) is a notebook with a 3Com Etherlink III PCMCIA card. One of
> the NT boxes has two 3c509's because I'm about to use it as a gateway to
an
> ADSL router. The whole mishmash of hardware uses a Linksys eight port
hub
> which I already know has one dead port.
>
> I appear to be suffering from a tremendous number of packet collisions,
if I
> can believe what the indicator on the hub is saying. The network is an
> amalgamation of NetBUEI and TCP/IP, if that makes any difference. I'm
> honestly not sure if the collisions are having an effect on the network's
> performance because it's been happening for quite a while. Also, both NT
> machines have service pack 3 freshly installed, the 95 system is using
OSR2,
> the 98 system uses RC0 and the Be computer is running release 3.
>
> There you have it. Any ideas? And, for that matter, do I actually have
a
> problem?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Drew Dunn
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