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Article #62Re: Network cards, packets or bytes?
From: Michael
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 04:14
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 04:14
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oooo, but I just love the little box with the flashing lights... and it was sort of a challenge to get it to display bytes because my flat mates shows bytes.... Anywayz, I guess I'll soldier on trying to find an answer... anyone? help : ) Michael "Halfton" <halfton@pickup.com> wrote in message news:H_BR6.11175$2G.566898@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net... > a hah, windows 2000 link icon in tool tray is what your talking about ! > My preference is to double click it, click on Properties and Uncheck the > show Icon box, I never did trust the M$ DUN icon either :-) > > HTH > Joe > > "Michael" <flatbmx1@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:3b16b98a@news.iprimus.com.au... > > Thanks for the link, I'm giving it a go now, but I'm more interested in > > being able to see bytes instead of packets in the windows network status > > area. The main aim is to not have to use any seperate programs to monitor > > this as I am familier with using a dial up modem to connect to the net, it > > would seem logical to look at lan traffic the same way. > > Regards, Michael > > "Halfton" <halfton@pickup.com> wrote in message > > news:IvrR6.583$2G.104612@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net... > > > if you just want to monitor traffic in/out of your machine by bit's or > > > byte's, try this > > > http://www.analogx.com/contents/download/network/nsl.htm > > > its small and free :-) > > > > > > HTH > > > Joe > > > > > > "Michael" <flatbmx1@hotmail.com> wrote in message > > > news:3b15b5fa@news.iprimus.com.au... > > > > Is there a way to change whether your network card displays packets or > > > bytes > > > > when you look at it's properties/status? My flatmate has some sort of > > > > d-link card that has always displayed in bytes ever since he got it, I > > > have > > > > run a few different network cards (including a different d-link one) > and > > > am > > > > currently running an Intel PRO/100+ PCI Adapter that currently > displays > > > all > > > > network trafic in packets, which isn't very useful to me. > > > > > > > > Does anyone know how to change this? and make it display bytes? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > Sincerly, Michael > > > > > > > > PS sorry for the cross posting > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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