nate wrote: > centos at 911networks.com wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have problem with a Centos 5.3 computer. The networking is very >> slow. The networking card is a RealTek 1GigE. > > Get a better NIC, Realtek is absolute crap. CentOS is an > "enterprise grade" OS, use an "enterprise grade" NIC such as > Intel or Broadcom. > > nate +1 What chipset are they? I've had poor results with cards featuring the 8169 chip.