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Questions about GIGABYTE products => Motherboards with Intel processors => Topic started by: gmxplode on January 18, 2011, 05:36:58 pm

Title: x58a-ud5 1gbps network?
Post by: gmxplode on January 18, 2011, 05:36:58 pm

hey guys i hv purchased x58a-ud5...i wanna know how can i get 1gbps network speed i mean lan card speed currently iam getting 100mbps

Title: Re: x58a-ud5 1gbps network?
Post by: Dark Mantis on January 18, 2011, 08:37:03 pm

Hi and welcome to the Gigabyte Forum.

The port should be autosensing and so if it is possible it will run at the rated speed. Make sure your cables are up to the job.

Title: Re: x58a-ud5 1gbps network?
Post by: gmxplode on January 18, 2011, 09:37:19 pm

thanks for the reply...which would be the best cable for this purpose i am currently using cat5 cable

Title: Re: x58a-ud5 1gbps network?
Post by: Dark Mantis on January 18, 2011, 09:43:45 pm

Unless you have a lot of electrical interference around cat5E should be fine, if you do then try cat6.

Title: Re: x58a-ud5 1gbps network?
Post by: gmxplode on January 18, 2011, 10:01:06 pm

thanks for the advice i will buy cat5e and will let you know

Title: Re: x58a-ud5 1gbps network?
Post by: F5BJR on January 19, 2011, 12:30:28 am

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For me i have some compatibility problems

Exemple : run fine with all my hub's  / motherboards , little Synology server 1GBits but not with my 2 * Gigabit Switch TEG-S8 TrendNet why ?

That is mysterious !!

Pierre