From: "Geo" 

"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
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> >> 100mbps ethernet - 7-8MB/s throughput
> >> 1000mbps ethernet on PCI bus, regular frames - 10MB/s
> >> 1000mbps ethernet on PCI bus, jumbo frames - 12MB/s
> >> 1000mbps ethernet off PCI bus, jumbo frames - 13MB/s
> >
> >wow, that sucks, I would have expected more like 70MB/s with gigabit.
>
> That's about what I expected as well.  I suspect my media server has its
> NIC on the PCI bus, and that is the bottleneck.  I haven't had the
> chance to dig into it just yet.

Isn't a standard PCI bus supposed to handle 135MB/s?

Geo.

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