Determine the Correct MTU for Your Network: Launch the command prompt. From your desktop, …
MTU & Remote Desktop Services (Random Disconnects) Jan 11, 2011 Fix an ad-hoc network hosted by a Windows XP machine It sounds like you are using Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) on the XP laptop. This adds an overhead to packets that can cause them to exceed the MTU the router is expecting. I presume that also on your network you have a router that is running DHCP to hand out IP addresses to each of the devices.
Determine the Correct MTU for Your Network: Launch the command prompt. From your desktop, …
SG :: Advanced Tweaking - SpeedGuide 1480, Windows XP PPPoE MTU: 548: 576 (or higher) Check your Registry settings, your MTU might be the limiting factor if set to a small number. Note: All this can be also determined automatically by using our SG TCP Optimizer program, freely available for download in the Dwonloads area of the site. How to change the MTU on Windows XP/2000 on 100+ PCs in a I need to change the MTU value of 100+ PCs to correct a known network issue but after reading up on Google and other Microsoft Support portals, it seems the only way to do this in Windows XP and 2000 is to manually edit the registry.
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MTU Ping Test. A series of ping tests using the command, ping www.expedient.net -f -l xxxx, where xxxx is the packet size, can be used to determine the optimal MTU for your connection. Windows XP no proporciona una forma de cambiar la configuración de MTU desde dentro de netsh. Para eso puedes: Siga las instrucciones en KB283165 – Cómo cambiar el tamaño PPPoE MTU en Windows XP ; Utilice el Dr. TCP ( Nota: sólo Windows 2000 / XP) Probado con Windows XP Service Pack 3. Ver también