Re: [SLUG] SuSE 10 web browsers slow

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Dec 12 2005 - 20:47:52 EST


On 12/12/05, Kwan Lowe <kwan@digitalhermit.com> wrote:
>
> > I am trying to figure out if I have a problem with the install, or if
> > it is something
> > else, I see it on both machines I have installed SuSE 10 on, the web browsers
> > just are slow downloading pages that with the 9.3 install were very fast.
> >
> > Any comments on this one?
>
> Run ethtool to see if the NIC is correctly configured:
>
> [root@deepthought root]# ethtool eth0
> Settings for eth0:
> Supported ports: [ TP MII ]
> Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
> Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
> Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
> 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
> Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
> Speed: 100Mb/s
> Duplex: Full
> Port: MII
> PHYAD: 1
> Transceiver: internal
> Auto-negotiation: on
> Current message level: 0x00000001 (1)
> Link detected: yes
>
> You're likely on a 100Mb/s Full network so verify that this is what the NIC shows.
>
>

NDISWRAPPER, looks like ethtool can not see anything. At first I thought
it was the problem but I do some other stuff like ftp's and other file stuff and
it screems, it is the browsers that are slow.

--
Chuck Hast
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."

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