Netgear ProSafe JGS516

[IronBits]

Bought a NETGEAR ProSafe JGS516 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Rackmount Switch 16 X RJ-45 Ports 8K MAC Address Table 2MB Buffer memory.
http://www.netgear.com/products/details/JGS516.php
http://www.netgear.com/images/products/large/jgs516.jpg

to replace this NETGEAR GS608 8-PRT 10/100/1000 Switch that appeared to be choking with all the Dimes traffic.
http://www.netgear.com/products/details/GS608.php
http://www.netgear.com/images/products/large/gs608.jpg

What a difference it makes already!

Still using the DLINK DGL-4100 Gaming Router
http://games.dlink.com/products/?pid=371&#DGL-4100
ftp://ftp10.dlink.com/images/products/DGL-4100/DGL-4100_front.jpg
until the Smoothwall box shows up.

Tossed on a few more Dimes clients ;)

[IronBits]

I reset the router statistics over an hour ago
LAN Statistics

Sent : 633028 Received : 916933
TX Packets Dropped : 0 RX Packets Dropped : 469
Collisions : 0 Errors : 0

WAN Statistics

Sent : 862014 Received : 668274
TX Packets Dropped : 0 RX Packets Dropped : 1288
Collisions : 0 Errors : 0

This is much better - and a time mark for when I repost LAN statistics.