64bit/66MHz PCI mobos (Intel STL2, Asus CUR-DLS)

[Keith Underwood]

Um, theoretical 2 Gb/s out of a Gigabit Ethernet card (full-duplex Gigabit
Ethernet).

On Wed, 23 May 2001, Franz Marini wrote:

> On Tue, 22 May 2001, Keith Underwood wrote:
>
> > there are some people reporting good things with jumbo frames.  32/33 PCI
> > is only going to get you 1Gb/s no matter what you do...  You could get the
> > theoretical 2 Gb/s out of 64/66...
>
> Uhm, something's wrong here... You have twice the width and twice the
> clock so you should go up to 4 Gb/s. Btw, theoretical peak rate should be
> 5.24 Gb/s (given 66 M * 8 bytes).
>
> Franz
>
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