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====== Miscellaneous ====== | ====== Miscellaneous ====== | ||
- | This page allows | + | In this menu, you can tweak some secondary, less critical |
- | **Boot Wait Time *** - This is the time period when a router can be accessed using the included CFE webserver. This refers to the bootstrap portion of the process, or the loading of code before the Operating system loads. If you need to delay FreshTomato' | + | \\ |
- | {{: | + | **Boot Wait Time * :** the time period during which you can access |
- | \\ {{: | + | This refers to the bootstrapping portion of the process, or the loading of code before the OS loads. If you need to delay the boot process |
- | For example, CTF could allow you to use your FreshTomato | + | In rare circumstances, such as a power outage, your modem might take longer |
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+ | Only 10Mbps and 100Mbps speeds can be forced. For 1Gpbs, leave it at Autonegotiate. Not all models support this feature. | ||
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+ | (Default: Autonegotiate). | ||
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+ | CTF lets bridges use an alternative forwarding method for storing/ | ||
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+ | With CTF enabled, the router starts to send transmission frames as soon as the full packet header has been received. However, it relies on the client to tell it whether the data is corrupted for resend. This restriction can cause problems with a few common home uses. | ||
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+ | **Enabling | ||
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+ | With CTF disabled, the router stores the entire frame before sending it out to its destination. | ||
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+ | When this happens: | ||
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+ | * The holding period may require more of the router' | ||
+ | * WAN-to-LAN performance will depend more on the router model. | ||
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+ | CTF/FastNAT is supported as follows: | ||
* ARM Routers (like the RT-AC68U, RT-AC3200, R7000) support CTF. | * ARM Routers (like the RT-AC68U, RT-AC3200, R7000) support CTF. | ||
* MIPS RT-N routers (like the E4200v1, RT-N16) can use Broadcom FastNAT | * MIPS RT-N routers (like the E4200v1, RT-N16) can use Broadcom FastNAT | ||
- | * FastNAT is a similar function to forward at accelerated speeds. | ||
* MIPS RT-AC routers (like the RT-AC66U) do not support CTF or FastNAT. | * MIPS RT-AC routers (like the RT-AC66U) do not support CTF or FastNAT. | ||
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- | **Enable Jumbo Frames *** - This option allows | + | On ARM devices, |
- | The default | + | \\ **Enable |
- | If enabled, | + | The default Jumbo Frames size is 2 KBytes. |
- | NOTE: The jumbo frames | + | This feature is supported |
- | NOTE 2: The gigabit switch needs more memory for this feature. This can/will influence system performance. depending on how many ports simultaneously use jumbo frames) | + | \\ |
- | **Jumbo Frame Size** | + | **Jumbo Frame Size:** iIf enabled, this value overrides default frame size. |
- | Generally,. you should | + | If disabled, default frame size is 2 Kbytes. (Default: off). Generally, enable Jumbo Frames if you frequently transfer large files within your LAN. To function, all devices must support Jumbo Frames. |
- | You are strongly advised | + | It is best to leave this disabled unless you have specific requirements for it. Using Jumbo Frames |
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+ | Not all hardware models support this feature. | ||
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