From: John Beckett 

Mike '/m'  wrote in message
news::
> Additionally, you may also want to double-check that your networking
> infrastructure can properly handle gigabit speeds.  By "properly
handle"
> I mean handle jumbo ethernet frames.  If you don't use jumbo frames, you
> lose a lot of benefit of gigabit speeds.

Don't jumbo frames really apply mostly to the traffic that one switch sends
to another? I hear there are servers with special drivers that can send
jumbo frames, but I haven't met them.

John

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5