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Old 01-16-2008, 11:18 AM
Richard B. gilbert
 
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Default Re: Weird problem: dropping packets

bozothedeathmachine wrote:
> Ok. I've reset the the interface to autonegotiate. It comes up at 100/
> full, and I'm still dropping packets.
>
> 362 packets transmitted, 289 packets received, 20% packet loss
> round-trip (ms) min/avg/max = 0/3/1001
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks for the 1st round if responses.
>


Are BOTH ends of the link set to autonegotiate? Did they negotiate to
the same speed and duplex? If BOTH show as 100/full you have eliminated
speed/duplex errors as a problem.

I hope you didn't do anything REALLY stupid like wrapping a few turns of
the cable around a fluorescent light or a big tranformer. :-)

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