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Intermittent Network Prob. with 1600SC
Thanks for the info and the links. My solution was to purchase a 3Com 8 Port Switch with 1 Gig uplink port ($135). I wanted to get a 24 Port with 2 Gig ports but couldn't find one in time. I also swapped out all the old CAT5 patch cables with new AllenTel CAT5e ones today. Works like a... -
Intermittent Network Prob. with 1600SC
Those are good points. The main cabling is less than 1 year old at both locations and is CAT 5e terminated on CAT5 patch panels 568B. It is possible that some of the patch cords are not up to snuff, I will verify. What do you recommend for monitoring or disagnosing the source of the issue... -
Intermittent Network Prob. with 1600SC
I am having the exact same issue with a Dell 600SC (SBS2003) at two different customer sites connected to two different switches. As far as I can tell they are only getting 10Mbps thoughput. Both NICs are hard coded to 100Mbps Full. Unfortunately the switches are not manageable. There are...
