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InTheShires
Sep 19, 2011Tutor
Can only use 100MBit instead of 1Gbit
Had this problem a week or so ago, but changed the settings to DHCP and switched off jumbo frames, which eventually solved the problem (after a reboot or two) and it gave me Gbit again. Noticed tod...
InTheShires
Sep 23, 2011Tutor
sphardy wrote: A direct connect would answer that
To the PC you mean? Thanks. I will try that at the weekend, currently running a load of backups which I don't want to interrupt ideally.
EDIT 1.
I should add, when this first appeared last week, I hooked it up the Router temporarily while moving a few things about in the switch, the router only id'd 100Mbit also, (it has the same green/orange system for speed) and it remained 100Mb in the new port on the 608. (With new cable) Eventually though once back in the 608, after trying various DHCP/Static ip's, it did eventually find it's way back 1Gbit. (I had tried so many combinations of DHCP/Static/Jumbo and MTU settings, I ended up losing track of what had actually worked. My bad.)
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