[tulip] 'Linksys..not solved' thoughts.

[Dmitri Pogosyan]

"Mr V (Note my email change!!!)" wrote:

>         In all fairness, the drivers in netdrivers (doesn't matter who
> posted/maintained them - Linksys' and Mr. Becker's worked).  The fault was
> either my stupidity, a jacked up base-install on RH's part, or not paying
> attention.
>
>         All I basically wanted to know was whether or not it mattered that
> tulip-diag showed HD.  As Mr. Becker posted, it's a simple bug in
> tulip-diag.  Works for me.
>
>         As finnicky as cable-modem through-put can be, I was pretty sure my cable
> system was dragging anyway - not the card.  I tried everything imagineable
> to get 'full-duplex' reported, but to no avail.

Are you sure cable modem supports FD ?   I have ADSL modem and it only supports half
duplex.

>
>         Still managed to get 38KB/sec on the single ftp download I did try though.
> Best Ive ever gotten under WinXX is ~55KB under almost perfect conditions.
> No complaints here... :)P
>

Too bad,   my ADSL gives 110 KB/sec   (in half duplex)   ftp downloads  :)

                                                            Dmitri