[mythtv-users] First Nvidia Ion box - Acer Aspire Revo prices revealed

[Raymond Wagner]

Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
> This is not accurate, you can mix jumbo and not jumbo devices on the
> same logical network. TCP will work perfectly, the only issue would be
> with UDP. In the case of Myth network, UDP could be used for NFS, but
> NFSv3 can use TCP, so that is not a problem. The other common use for
> UDP would be DNS, but since that comes from outside, it would fit in
> standard (1500) size packets. So unless you have a need to exchange UDP
> packets between mixed devices, mixing jumbo and non jumbo devices is not
> a problem.
I stand corrected.  Last time I enabled jumbo frames to disastrous 
results.  This time, it seems to have gone off without a hitch.  Samba 
transfers between my file server and desktop went from 35MB/s to 55MB/s, 
and I don't seem to have trouble with anything else not working.