HP & Compaq

From: Russ Blakeman <rhblakeman_at_kih.net>
Date: Thu Sep 6 08:52:33 2001

Sounds like you need to think about using STP shielded cabling if you have
that much noise on the LAN.

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Douglas Quebbeman
-> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 7:21 AM
-> To: 'classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org'
-> Subject: RE: HP & Compaq
->
->
-> > > They BOUGHT it...BOUGHT != KILLED. Now Tulip chips have
-> Intel logos
-> > > on them. At least I'm pretty sure I've seen some...it may
-> have been a
-> > > nightmare or something. ;)
-> >
-> > Those el-cheapo Linksys cards that I like because the newer ones rarely
-> > fail on me and when they do they are cheap to replace, are Tulip. And
-> > they're faster because of it.
->
-> I hope you don't mean the EtherFast 10/100 LNE100TX cards... they are
-> *way* too sensitive to noisy LANs... I've had to pull several and replace
-> them with either Intel Pro/100 adapters, or drop back to some old 3Com
-> 3c509 10Mbps combo cards... Of course, YMMV, etc...
->
-> -dq
->
Received on Thu Sep 06 2001 - 08:52:33 BST