There isn't much to write here yet since I never duplicate common web content.
However it would be proper for most NICs to run at 10 Mb if there were connected to most DSL or Cable modems. But detail is missing. You mention a DI 524, but not much else. For the internet, this speed is sufficient and nothing needs to be fixed.
Bob

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