You might want to check for duplex mismatch:

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duplex_mismatch


On 26 Feb 2012, at 11:16, "Tamas Rudnai" <tamas.rudnai@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is that server serves others in the meanwhile? Do you use a switch or a
> router with many others intensively using the same netwrok?
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> BTW if i were you using a Mac I would just connect the backup disk via a
> FireWire 800 or Thunderbolt to the computer and would do the backup like
> that.
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> Tamas
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> On 26 February 2012 06:01, YES NOPE9 <yes@nope9.com> wrote:
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>>> On Feb 25, 2012, at 10:35 PM, Bob Blick wrote:
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>>> Network backups are CPU-intensive. What are the CPUs on each end?
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>>> Bob
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>> 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duos     Mac OS X      2 GB RAM   <=3D=3D Each end
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>>> On Sat, Feb 25, 2012, at 07:54 PM, YES NOPE9 wrote:
>>>> I have run a backup over a network. It has transferred approximately 1=
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>>>> GBytes in a little over 5 hours on a 100BaseT network.
>>>> [[   19.29 GByte &  ( 5:14 hours  =3D=3D> 18.84K seconds  )  =3D=3D> 1=
..204
>>>> MByte/sec or ~ 12Mbits/sec  ]]
>>>> Is this to be expected or is the network being under-utilized   ( ther=
e
>>>> is no other traffic )
>>>> gus
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