Re: [PLUG] How to diagnose poor Ethernet throughput with Mint

[Walt Mankowski via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>]

There are others here who are better able to answer your question from
a tools point of view, so I'm going to ask a dumb question. I'm sure
you've already checked, but are you sure your Ethernet cable is Cat 6
and not Cat 5?

Walt

On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 03:43:54PM -0500, Frank via plug wrote:
> I'm running Linux Mint on most of my computers.  I've just had an Ethernet
> wire run from one of my workstations to my router.  I'm only getting 100
> Mb/s throughput as per the system tools, even though all of my hardware is
> gigabit.  I know how to diagnose this in Windows, but no idea where to begin
> in Mint.  How can I figure out where the problem is?
> 
> 
> Thanks, Frank
> 
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