Guys I am playing around with ESXI and jumbo frames in my home lab this is mainly for learning purposes. I am running an HP 1800-8G switch which supports up to a 9216 packet size the nics I'm using ...

I've got a Windows 7 workstation with a Realtek RTL8168C with latest drivers, and Jumbo frames enabled. It's connected by a proper cat 6 cable to an HP ProCurve 1400-8G unmanaged switch. I've also got ...

In a recent Network World “High-speed LANs” newsletter, editor Jeff Caruso posed the question: “How relevant are jumbo frames today?” He noted that, although they were never officially sanctioned by ...

Jumbo frames are intended to speed large data transfers. Ethernet specifies a certain frame size – 1,518 bytes – and that requires that large files be chopped up into chunks of that size, with all the ...

In my recent-past reviews of Gigabit Ethernet-capable NASs from Buffalo Technology and Infrant, I've mentioned an inability to exploit their Jumbo Frame support, along with that of my SMC Gigabit ...

The whole system is ethernet - no WiFi involved. I use ViceVersa Pro software to synchronize back-ups. All of these devices are less than 2 years old, all except the USB3 device support Gigabit ...