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Adenmara
Nov 06, 2023Tutor
XS508M connection issues
Hello, ever since I have my XS508M in use (since a bit over a year now), some devices have problems correctly connecting to the network while plugged into the XS508M Switch. Problems I have enco...
schumaku
Nov 07, 2023Guru - Experienced User
One more question: Operating Jumbo Frames?
Adenmara
Nov 07, 2023Tutor
Thanks for the reply.
schumaku wrote:This is a very basic 10 Mb/s Ethernet resp. FastEthernet 100Mb device only. An intermediate switch might magically "fix" the link issue problem
As I wrote, I already have a small switch between the XS508 and the Arduino (It's a Zyxel GS-105B to be exact). This is the same model, that I use in between my Router and the netgear switch and I have other 100Mb devices working without problems. But I can see if I can get 100 Mb Switch to put in between.
schumaku wrote:2.5Gb/s network adapter, type/chipset model, driver version?
Realtek® 8125B (On a MSI Z490 ACE), Driver Ver. 10.59.425.2022
schumaku wrote:1 Gb/s network adapter, type/chipset model, driver version?
I need to get back for this tomorrow, can't look it up right now. But it is an Intel 4th Gen Motherboard, should also be a Realtek Chip.
schumaku wrote:Energy saving mode on the Fritz LAN port active?
No, all ports are in power mode / 1Gbit. General "Energy savings mode" is turned off.
schumaku wrote:One more question: Operating Jumbo Frames?
I haven't changed any settings regarding jumbo frames on any device, so I'd assume they are turned off. On the PC with the 2.5 Gb Jumbo Frames are deactivated in the device settings.
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