[CentOS] extremely slow network connection

[Dag Wieers]

On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Peter Reinhardt wrote:

> Dear all,
> on a brand new DELL computer CentOS 5.1 installs well, but the
> internet connection is extremely slow (8 kB/s, indeed kiloBytes !).
> Did anyone find a solution to that problem ? It might be more
> DELL specific than CentOS specific.

That is why I would probably ask DELL support (or look to see if they have 
their own set of drivers for this model) and ask on their 
forums/mailinglist.

PS It would probably help to say what DELL hardware or at least what 
brand/model of Network Interface Card to have any meaningful conversation 
:)

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