gigabit

Forum discussion tagged with gigabit.
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    Question Realtek 10 GbE network adapter chip for $10 in 2025

    Looks like we're finally about to get affordable 10 GbE network adapters. Realtek will be releasing such a chip for only $10 in 2025 according to this article: https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/realteks-usd10-tiny-10gbe-network-adapter-is-coming-to-motherboards-later-this-year The model...
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    Gigabit Ethernet LAN windows 10

    Hi, thanks for your attention! I'm a total beginner at networking, having only ever set up a lan on windows xp using a crossover cable hehe. I currently have two computers connected to the same router via a wired connection and can't figure out how to get them to connect to to each other for a...
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    Help me spread my gigabit internet all over my home! Lots of details..

    I have Xfinity gigabit ethernet. I have pretty good coverage over all of my house, but with more smart home devices being added each year (some outside) and 4k streaming, torrenting, etc. being part of my weekly usage, I'd like to utilize my fire hose as well as I possibly can. Some details on...
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    Network Setup Questions

    Hi, I'm new to the forums and have some questions about a potential new network setup. I live in an area where I can get gigabit internet and I want to plan for how the rest of my current networking has to change to allow for more bandwidth. I know the gigabit internet is available to my house...