Re: Diagnosing a PM-2e crash

Chris B. Wilson, VectorNet (cbw@vector.net)
Sat, 28 Oct 1995 21:33:10 -0400 (EDT)

On Sat, 28 Oct 1995, Brian Tao wrote:

> One (rather embarrassing) point: the collision rate on our
> network is currently sitting at above 50% and spikes above 100%...
> could this cause a Portmaster to hang?

That seems reeeeally high, are you using thinnet or 10base-t? If you have
a thinnet connector grounding out on a computer's case that can happen..
too many problems with thinnet, thats why we switched to 10base-t :)

Chris

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