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Switch with 100Mbit and 1Gbit ports - using its full capacity
There are switches with mixed-speed ports, usually 24x100Mbit + 2xGbit, looking something like this: .
How are these different-speed switches internally connected? The point is, can you use multiple ...
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How to leverage a gigabit switch on a network without gigabit devices?
If I have ten servers, each with 100BASE-TX ethernet network cards, and I place a 1000BASE-T network switch between them, all servers are communicating as fast as they can, will the switch be handling ...
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how to check the speed between 2 switch hub
I have 2 gigabit switch hub both have Green(for 1000 mbps) and Orange(for 100 mbps) indicator lights at each port. the distance between two gigabit switch hub is 100 meters. I use CAT5E outdoor cable.
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Does both switch and router have to be gigabit for higher speeds?
If you have a gigabit switch connected to non-gigabit router, will the internal network transfer rates be gigabit when the devices are connected to the switch, or will the router also have to have a ...
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Do faster segments of a network mean faster flow rate or lower latency?
This is another one of those hypothetical questions. I've been trying to figure out whether or not having a faster 'segment' of a network in between host A and host B will translate into a faster flow ...
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