In my experience, RD doesn't pay any attention to available bandwidth and uses
very little b/w itself. You can verify this by running a program like WireShark
to monitor how much b/w RD is using.
"Zyggy" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I have two computers both running XP Pro. Actually this can apply to any
>Windows version in a Remote Desktop session. Anyway, one of the applications
>that will be used in this RD session in a LAN is AutoCAD so the screen refresh
>rate has to be pretty high to make the AutoCAD feedback smooth. Right now the
>two computers are connected to a 100mbps switch and the AutoCAD experience is
>usable even with a slight lag. My question is what if I upgrade both the NICs
>on both machines to gigabit and have them connected through a gigabit switch?
>Would the gigabit bandwidth make the screen refresh rate substantially higher
>so that the RD session will be indistinquishable from a local use? I guess my
>question is about RD allocation of bandwidth. Is there a fix amount of bits
>allowed for RD in a LAN that results in no performance increase when the
>connection is upgraded to gigabit?
>
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