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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...
Well, tried pretty much everything with multiple computers. Latest firmware, different MTU's, etc. Even wired performance is abysmal under vista. Basically the ReadyNAS has been a silver brick with Vista and I'd resorted to having a WinXP box next to it and connecting to it via terminal services client...hardly elegant.
Majority of problems seem to be CIFS related. FTP is almost usable. Found a little gem piece of freeware that allows an FTP folder(s) to be mapped to a drive (Vista just doesn't map FTP folders properly).
http://www.killprog.com/FDinst.exe
I'm now getting a sniff under 450KBps. It's not great but it's usable and miles better then the 4KBps I was getting under CIFS.
Majority of problems seem to be CIFS related. FTP is almost usable. Found a little gem piece of freeware that allows an FTP folder(s) to be mapped to a drive (Vista just doesn't map FTP folders properly).
http://www.killprog.com/FDinst.exe
I'm now getting a sniff under 450KBps. It's not great but it's usable and miles better then the 4KBps I was getting under CIFS.
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