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trumpy81
Jun 26, 2012Aspirant
NV+ Transfer rates
GDay All, I have just installed a RND4000 V3 NV+ onto my network and I'm a little disappointed with the transfer speeds. At best I get an average of 7.2mb/s up and down which is dismal compared to ...
BikeHelmet
Jun 30, 2012Aspirant
Jumbo Frames slow the NV+ down. You definitely want them off.
Are your PCs all running Windows 7?
Using these options I get 35MB/sec read speeds, 15-20MB/sec write speeds:



Have you updated to the latest Realtek NIC drivers, by any chance?
http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/dow ... Down=false
What firmware version is your NAS running?
Have you tinkered with any of the options in the Device Manager? (Advanced tab for your NIC) That's where Flow Control is listed at. I didn't have to tweak anything in there, but I did raise the buffer counts to the max possible.

Are your PCs all running Windows 7?
Using these options I get 35MB/sec read speeds, 15-20MB/sec write speeds:



Have you updated to the latest Realtek NIC drivers, by any chance?
http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/dow ... Down=false
What firmware version is your NAS running?
Have you tinkered with any of the options in the Device Manager? (Advanced tab for your NIC) That's where Flow Control is listed at. I didn't have to tweak anything in there, but I did raise the buffer counts to the max possible.

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