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jmaxlow
Aspirant
May 05, 2019

Slow read speed vs. right speed RN516 and RN214

I'm experiencing much slower read speed than write speed on two different ReadyNas units - RN516 and RN214. Both are hooked to an HP Procurve gigabit switch with cat5e cables. The PC is hooked to the...
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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
May 06, 2019

How long have you been experiencing this problem?

Have you tried a different PC?

 

I suggest checking the network stats on the two NAS - download the log zip file and look in network_settings.log

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jmaxlow
Aspirant
May 06, 2019

No clues in the network logs, and a sustained transfer from one of the mapped drives to another shows sustained 80MB/s transfer rates. Bizarre.

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    StephenB
    Guru - Experienced User
    May 07, 2019

    Maybe also look in system.log and kernel.log for any btrfs or disk errors.

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