# \#smb-multichannel

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## [SMB vs Link Aggregation set up](https://forums.spacerex.co/t/smb-vs-link-aggregation-set-up/2893)

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**Author:** [@calif94577](https://forums.spacerex.co/u/calif94577)\
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**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.spacerex.co/t/smb-vs-link-aggregation-set-up/2893 "2025-02-23T07:42:04Z")

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Setting up my DS918+ and I currently have a CAX80 modem router that supports LACP-IEEE 802.3ad with two 1Gbe cables to the NAS. I then have a 2.5Gbe out from the router that I currently have plugged into my desktop. What…

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## [SMBv3 Multichannel CANNOT increase speed with 1x 2.5GbE with 2x 1GbE connections](https://forums.spacerex.co/t/smbv3-multichannel-cannot-increase-speed-with-1x-2-5gbe-with-2x-1gbe-connections/971)

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**Author:** [@Will](https://forums.spacerex.co/u/Will)\
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**Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.spacerex.co/t/smbv3-multichannel-cannot-increase-speed-with-1x-2-5gbe-with-2x-1gbe-connections/971 "2025-02-12T23:34:38Z")

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Trying to use a 2.5GbE laptop, to get SMB Multichannel does not appear to work So I was doing some testing with SMB multichannel, and was attempting to recreate Synology’s setup here: From their blog post here. This …