RE: [PCTECH] RE: PcTech Digest, Vol 3, Issue 56

[michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Upgrade to Win2K or XP and I'll bet the problem goes away...world of
difference between 16 and 32 bit code.


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [PCTECH] RE: PcTech Digest, Vol 3, Issue 56
> From: "Ritch McAdams" <rmcadams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, March 23, 2005 1:26 pm
> To: <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The laptop runs XP Pro with 512 mb RAM and is a 2.6 mghz machine. We just
> pinged out with the machine in question and with several other machines
> around the office. They all reached the same site in 103-104 ms. All of the
> other machines are hitting in the 900+ range on the speed test site. 
> 
> I am looking into an NDIS problem on 98SE to see if that helps. 
> -----Original Message-----
> --------------------
> 
> date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:57:26 -0600
> from: Mike Wills <koldark@xxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: [PCTECH] Downloading
> 
> What is the config of the Laptop? Believe it or not, RAM can effect
> LAN performance.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:30:28 -0500, Ritch McAdams
> <rmcadams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have a pc running win 98se, 450mghz with 128 mb ram that is attached to
> a
> > lan. I ran a speed test on it and it tested out at 53-59k. I attached a
> > laptop to the line and it tested out at 955k.
> > 
> > I have swapped network cards, checked the mtu setting and it is at 1500. I
> > used system file checker and no corrupted system files.  I repaired ie
> just
> > in case there was a problem with the browser.  The connection is set to
> > never dial. I have run pest patrol and a full antivirus scan.  I even did
> a
> > scan and defrag just in case there was a disk problem. We also checked to
> > make sure there were no irq conflicts. Anyone ever run into anything like
> > this?
> > 
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