Помогло

на пару минут

сразу после установки нового драйвера.
Додумался тут до простейшего теста.
вот такая печальная картина:
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 40 bytes ->bytes=40 time=0ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 750 bytes ->bytes=750 time=1ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1125 bytes ->Request Timed Out
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1125 bytes ->Request Timed Out
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1125 bytes ->bytes=1125 time=1ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1312 bytes -> ..fragmented
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1219 bytes ->bytes=1219 time=1ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1265 bytes ->bytes=1265 time=1ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1288 bytes ->Request Timed Out
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1288 bytes ->bytes=1288 time=1ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1300 bytes -> ..fragmented
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1294 bytes ->bytes=1294 time=1ms TTL=64
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1297 bytes -> ..fragmented
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1296 bytes -> ..fragmented
Pinging [192.168.0.1] with 1295 bytes -> ..fragmented
The largest possible non-fragmented packet is 1294 (1322 - 28 ICMP & IP headers).
You can set your MTU to 1322
мту стоит 1322 в компе, потому и ограничено, но вот таймаутов быть не должно по моему.