| Publisher | Sun Microsystems | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 159.7KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 | Date added | 01 Apr 2004 |
| Topics | Network Interface Cards, Fast Ethernet | ||
| Downloads | 114 | ||
Gigabit Ethernet connections create the greatest stress by far to Sun systems. Therefore, to get the maximum benefit from gigabit Ethernet NIC interface, users need to be aware of the added complications of Auto-negotiation as well as the new ways to ensure that users get the maximum performance from both the gigabit Ethernet interface and the system. This paper describes how to get the greatest benefits from Ethernet NIC interface. It includes information on the tools that can help to achieve the best results from that interface, as well as a section on troubleshooting.
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