You are probably right Luke, as I really don't know the difference between a router, hub, and a gateway. >From Glenn Ervin This message originated from a computer which I do not usually use, and when you reply, you may not be replying to my e-mail address, so my e-mail address is: GlennErvin at cableONE.net . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 2:47 PM Subject: Re: 100 mbps hub I don't think it's the router that is fast here, but the switch it contains. I could be wrong about that, but many small routers contain a switch. On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Glenn Ervin wrote: > Routers seem to be very fast. > I can have 3 wireless and 3 wired computers connected to the LAN, and it is > amazing how fast I can transfer files back and forth. > Mine is a dLink7-13 router. > > > >From Glenn Ervin > This message originated from a computer which I do not usually use, and when > you reply, you may not be replying to my e-mail address, so my e-mail > address is: > GlennErvin at cableONE.net > . > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis at shellworld.net> > To: "Speakup Mailing-list" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 6:50 PM > Subject: Re: 100 mbps hub > > > Hubs, by their very nature, are slow. That's just how they work. If you > want 100MBPS, get a switch. Now, of course, you shouldn't be getting > speeds *that* so, unless your measuring connections that have passed the > cable modem, which usually run only at 10 BPS. > > > On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: > > > Hi. I have or so I thought was a 100 mbps hub however my transfers > > within my lan seem to only be set at 10 mbps. The nics to my knowledge > > are 10/100 type cards so I don't think that is the problem. Is there a > > way to tell what settings to use or could my hub be going south? I > > don't know the naem or model right off but it's just a 16-port hub with > > one uplink port where my cable modem plugs into. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
