100 mbps hub

[Luke Davis]

I don't think it's the router that is fast here, but the switch it
contains.  I could be wrong about that, but many small routers contain a
switch.


On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Glenn Ervin wrote:

> Routers seem to be very fast.
> I can have 3 wireless and 3 wired computers connected to the LAN, and it is
> amazing how fast I can transfer files back and forth.
> Mine is a dLink7-13 router.
>
>
> >From Glenn Ervin
> This message originated from a computer which I do not usually use, and when
> you reply, you may not be replying to my e-mail address, so my e-mail
> address is:
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> .
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> To: "Speakup Mailing-list" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 6:50 PM
> Subject: Re: 100 mbps hub
>
>
> Hubs, by their very nature, are slow.  That's just how they work.  If you
> want 100MBPS, get a switch.  Now, of course, you shouldn't be getting
> speeds *that* so, unless your measuring connections that have passed the
> cable modem, which usually run only at 10 BPS.
>
>
> On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
>
> > Hi.  I have or so I thought was a 100 mbps hub however my transfers
> > within my lan seem to only be set at 10 mbps.  The nics to my knowledge
> > are 10/100 type cards so I don't think that is the problem.  Is there a
> > way to tell what settings to use or could my hub be going south?  I
> > don't know the naem or model right off but it's just a 16-port hub with
> > one uplink port where my cable modem plugs into.
> >
> >
>
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