[iyonix-support] Re: Abyssmally slow ethernet

  • From: Chris Evans <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:40:00 +0100 (BST)

On Tue 19 Jun, Chris Evans wrote:
> 
> On Mon 18 Jun, Iyonix PC Owner wrote:
> > 
> > On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Dave Higton wrote:
> > 
> > > In message <6a0e49f44e.rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >          Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I'm on the verge of giving up altogether on this, having spent a whole
> > >> week configuring the thing and still it doesn't work properly.
> > >>
> > >> I do believe it is not fit for purpose.
> > 
> > IMHO it was not designed to cope with 500GB HDs. The 32 MB RAM version
> > of the NSLU2 can't cope with that. Works fine with 60GB HD though.
> > >
> > > The best advice is to reflash the NSLU2 with Linux.  It's a very
> > > common thing to do.
> > 
> > That is what I have done to mine more than one year ago. I am now
> > running Debian Linux (stable/etch) on it and feel quite happy with
> > it.
> 
> AIUI there are a number of alternative third party firmware at:
>  http://www.nslu2-linux.org/
> 
> Where you using one from there?
> If yes which one?
> 
> If no where is yours from?

Update re LinkSys's own Firmware versions.

I have just spoken to LinkSys and am assured the firmware v23R72 fixes the
problem!
It is officialy classed as beta.
They gave me access to it and I presumably can supply a copy as an update to
anyone who bought there NSLU2 from us.



Chris Evans

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