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Vista Wireless Performance Questionnaire
With the amount of Vista issues on the forum, we are putting out a questionnaire here to get more information on the setups to get get a grasp of what is happening. Based on user feedback over the la...
I don't normally post to these, but it looks to me that this isn't a throughput issue, but more likely some sort of a protocol issue. I happen to have an XP box running wirelessly though a linksys router to my NAS and a Vista box runing wirelessly to the same NAS via a DLINK router.
The Xp seems to have very good performance.
The Vista seems to have issues when trying to access the directory strucuture on the NAS. The download transfer rate is abou 2.6 Meg per second reguardless of the MTU settings. I don't have bonjour running on my NAS (not sure if that matters). If I change the MTU from 1500 to 1492 on both the Vista machine and the NAS, I get much better results.
The Xp seems to have very good performance.
The Vista seems to have issues when trying to access the directory strucuture on the NAS. The download transfer rate is abou 2.6 Meg per second reguardless of the MTU settings. I don't have bonjour running on my NAS (not sure if that matters). If I change the MTU from 1500 to 1492 on both the Vista machine and the NAS, I get much better results.
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