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...paraphrasing) My small cluster of servers all had generic PCI nics in them (I was not using any onboard NICS). Today, I replaced the NICS with Intel Pro 1000 PCI-E NICS and replaces our small 5 port TP-Link GB switch with a nice 8 port Cisco GB switch and what a world of difference. The network is zippier for sure. Copying large files between machines using 'scp' is faster, our websites come up better (testing from my wife's work) too. I know some have joked about the PB conversation in terms of not realizing the amount of electricity and space it will take, but I really do read and pay...

...ssional desktop mounted onto it. The relevant fstab entry looks like this //DEATHSTAR/workspace /home/paul/workspace smbfs uid=paul,gid=paul,fmask=777,dmask=777,credentials=/home/paul/deathstar.smb,rw 0 0 The share is my Eclipse workspace for web development- editing and version control is much zippier on a local hard drive than over the network, and the samba share means the Linux box can see it for testing with Apache etc There's just one problem - more often than not, when I try to save a file on the Windows desktop in the shared area I get a "File has been changed on the file system...