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clingon
Sep 01, 2014Aspirant
Speeding up data transfer?
My ON NETWORKS PL200-199UKS 200 Mbps Powerline (connected a D-Link DSL-3680 router) is feeding a tp-link tl-sg1008d gigabit Ethernet switch, which is hooked up to my Lenovo i7 3770 3.4ghz 16gb PC & NV...
xeltros
Sep 01, 2014Apprentice
Driver from manufacturer = good driver, maybe not the latest but for network card it shouldn't have that much impact anyway. If you were up to 950mbit/s instead of 1000 maybe but you just don't have a 1 to 10 ration for the driver.
Windows should tell you if you are in gigabit though when you go to the connection properties.
For the powerline, I'm just playing the odds here, there is not reason I can see that could affect your network but I don't have that kind of equipement, my switch are either pro or semi-pro. But I think that a fictive british detective once said, "when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth". So I'm eliminating ;)
Windows should tell you if you are in gigabit though when you go to the connection properties.
For the powerline, I'm just playing the odds here, there is not reason I can see that could affect your network but I don't have that kind of equipement, my switch are either pro or semi-pro. But I think that a fictive british detective once said, "when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth". So I'm eliminating ;)
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