60 External CommentsFYI: If you're thinking that the Netgear GS105E 5 port gigabit switch looks good, you're wrong. Don't buy it. Stupid problems with ping, FFS (Mats****)
Anyone able to recommend an inexpensive rack mountable 24 port gigabit switch with support for at least 2 VLANs? New or used is fine. (Dana***)
No. but it is possible with ones that use n in the 5ghz band. i wanted it cause of the 8mb rom, 32mb ram, gigabit switch and usb. (Jmccr****)
I have really got to get a gigabit switch, the initial time machine backup is going to take forever (Jbon***)
I think you left the gigabit switch at 11 west road, may need to contact Mike to find out (Xano***)
Today, I saw a 24-port Gigabit switch and started scheming on how I could convince the (Jami***)
Stress testing gigabit switch & NAS: streaming 3 movies from nas to 1 pc, copying file from 2 PCs to the nas peak 4x. x mb on 1 10 mb other. (Allano*****)
Looking at buying a gigabit switch for home, can anyone recommend anything? (Rys**)
Using company IT dept's old gigabit switch. Louder than desktop, laptop, and netbook that are connected to it. (Tnga***)
How hard is it to come up with a cheap 5 port Gigabit switch? *sigh* I need something to do. (HyugaR******)
Hmm.. Gigabit switch or stick with my 100mbit switch (for now) [rackmount] - That is the question. (Both 16 port) (Andrew_******)
No. it's b/g. i have an n bridge (game adapter) hooked up to a gigabit switch. (Dark****)
Network, firewall, printer, archive server all setup. Found an old gigabit switch to speed things up. (Cliffw*****)
Turns out it's about 1/4th Podcasts, 1/4th Music, 1/4th Movies, 1/4th TV Shows. I really wish I had a Gigabit switch. (Angel*****)
Need to buy some bits for my network tommorrow including 100m of Cat6 cable and a 16-port gigabit switch :) (Flu***)
Sweet, gigabit switch gets in tomorrow - rack in about a week or so :D (Scl***)
Just installed a Gigabit switch in preparation for the new network here. Moving 10 GB data I didn't need moved was never so fast. (Zcoch****)
My roommate and I actually just bought an 8 port Gigabit switch for 45 bucks :) (Kmo**)
Home networking fun today. Decided to use a gigabit switch in the basement instead of home-running all cat 6 lines to the router (Jdh***)
Geekalert happiness is buying new geek gear: 24" widescreen, 1tb nas, and a gigabit switch. still need a good price on color toner carts. (MattArl******)
The gigabit switch that bridges the two halves of my house died this morning. Back on 100Mb. Bummer. (Another******)
Progress. loaded 200k of 800k features to SDE. Even over a gigabit switch it took a half-day! On to the next 200. (Gyet***)
I really need a gigabit switch for my home network. Gonna take "About an hour" to copy 32 GB. Ugh. (Erro****)
Fooling around with UPnP. Wifi is freaking slow, need an accesspoint that has a Gigabit switch embedded. (Nuc**)
Gigabit switch (jumbo frames, baby) on the way along with 4.5TB of sweet, sweet storage. It's nerdgasm week at casa de Unff!! (Un**)
Brand new Mac Mini, dead. Gigabit switch, dead. Nikon zoom, busted. Laptop, kernel panic. I'm taking it well. (Tatsu*****)
Free Geek wasn't ideal to get two identical machines, unfortunately. Snagged a gigabit switch and cables at least. (0xE**)
Actually I might not need a bridge. Probably just run a cat5 to my gigabit switch, then connect that to wifi router. (Zcl***)
If it gives me good coverage from the attic, I'll leave it there. That puts it on the main gigabit switch in the house & UPS. (Halfp****)
I have an 8-port gigabit switch in the family room. 7 ports are currently occupied. and the Wii is Wi-Fi. (Loyd****)
Purchased: 4 drive cisco nas and old dell server to run upnp/dlna and torrent clients. need: 15u rack, a bunch of 2tb hdds, gigabit switch. (Se**)
Really liking the netgear wndr3700 router so far. a/b/g/n, gigabit switch, 680mhz processor, 64 megs ram, 8 megs flash. runds dd-wrt. (M*)
When 'net drops, what do the Up and Down LEDs show? You have gigabit switch connected to modem, or just PC? (TTD***)
Seriously add in figuring out a gigabit switch makes me feel crazy IT smart ;) lol (Sbcv****)
Trendnet Gigabit Switch successfully installed! My first switch :3 (Shaneco******)
Ok, so a gigabit switch does not give you gigabit network. You also need new cables. This just turned into a long term project. (Morte*****)
Allrighty. Got the ethernet wiring done. Now just need to get a nice gigabit switch instead of this 10Mbbs hub. Kinda' old. (Morte*****)
Sweet! DC re-shuffling means I get to bring back a Linksys 24-port Gigabit switch (SRW2024). Should be a nice upgrade from the 12 at home! (Micha*****)
New Router installed and New Gigabit Switch installed. No problems thus far! WooHoo! Reviews had me worried! (Rodney*****)
Transferring 890GB via 100mbps Ethernet is painful I need my gigabit switch! (Dhew***)
Yeah, I wish it had 4 gigabit ports too, but unfortunately only 1 is. I have an 8 port gigabit switch plugged in to mine though. (Stuart******)
Luckily I have a spare Gigabit switch I can use to troubleshoot. (Qb**)
Oh yeh! It's a gigabit switch and supports jumbo frames but not sure if it supports any other needed features. (Flu***)
Now just need to get a gigabit switch because I've got lots more to plug in. (Akal***)
Asked for a gigabit switch to use for some work at my desk. was handed a shiny new netgear. need to be more specific next time. (Hfpre****)
Buying a gigabit switch cause my router only has 10/100 and UC internet actually gets that fast (Retra*****)
Part of the issue is that I bought a gigabit switch, but it's only connecting at 100 instead of 10, so I think it's my cables (Mbuc****)
What cables should I buy Cat5e or Cat6 to connect devices to a gigabit switch? (Mbuc****)
Is back with a cheaper iPad case and a cheaper gigabit switch, no luck on the FW800 enclosure though. All-in-all today was a win. (Bryanv*****)
Our long local nightmare is over. Funky upstairs network finally traced to bad Linksys gigabit switch. Old switch from emergency pile wins. (Bodyof*****)
Back home. Got my gigabit switch in the mail today ( has crazy fast shipping) & now have all RJ-45 drops in the house active! Huzzah! (Drock****)
Clearspot is up! Helpful to have with my wiring closet largely fried as well. Anyone got a spare gigabit switch? (Shoo****)
Gotten a new gigabit switch, a huge ass laser printer and a new 2.1 speakers. but damn my table is too small. (Togus*****)
Copy and pasting 1.4TB over a 100Mb network will be fun. Need my gigabit switch at home soon! (Ajjohn*****)
Need a network patch panel for about 6 new ethernet connections. Which means I might need a new gigabit switch, suggestions? (Dep***)
Removing: 2 1U proliants, 1 SAN switch, 1 gigabit switch, 1 dead UPS, 1 audio patch panel. I'm leaving the useless SecurID appliance in. ;) (Geekchi******)
I got an e20 a few weeks ago when it was on sale for the gigabit switch. (LouMan*****)
Not really, already have a 500mb powerline adapter connecting to my gigabit switch in my TV cabinet :) (Sly***)
Have you tried Synergy? One kbd+mouse shared across multiple machines. Gigabit switch recommended for low latency experience. (Rex***)
Best reviews cisco gigabit switch 24 port-cisco sf200-24p switch 24 10/100 ports, smart switch, poe, 2 combo mini-gbic ports, warranty, one (Kelseyyu*******)