[iyonix-support] Re: Abyssmally slow ethernet

  • From: Chris Evans <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:41:49 +0100 (BST)

On Thu 14 Jun, Roger Darlington wrote:
> 
> On 14 Jun 2007, Andrew Pinder wrote:
> > In message <4d55c97b4e79a9c6f24e.rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  on 14 Jun 2007 Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >> I have just installed a LinkSys NSLU2 (with latest firmware) connected
> >> to a 500GB NTFS-formatted USB2 networked HDD.
> > 
> >> The NSLU2 is connected to a PAE CE84 100baseT Router, and to an
> >> Iyonix, original, with latest ROMs.
> > 
> >> I am connecting via LanMan98.
> > 
> > It may be my ignorance but I'm puzzled.  How big is your network?  If
> > it just the Iyonix you could attach the HDD directly to a USB port.
> 
> I don't think the Iyonix will write (totally) to 500GB HDDs via USB, 
> nor via any other port on the Iyo ;-(
> 
> Oh for the day when it can...
> [Then I wont need to network the drives at floppy speeds].
> 
> > 
> > Alternatively you could try connecting with !OmniClient rather than
> > LanMan98.
> 
> Isn't OmniClient rather slower than LanMan98?

AIUI !OmniClient is just a front end, it uses LanMan as it's transport.
LanMan is reportedly slower than LanMan98

What results did you get connecting the Iyonix directly to the NSLU2 (i.e.
taking the PAE CE64 out of the route)? 

> Mind you, you could be 
> right, nothing could be any slower than the 100KB floppy speeds I am 
> at present experiencing, and Omni sholuld only be half as fast as 
> theoretically possible as ClanMan98; that is, about 50 times faster 
> than I am presently getting.
> 
> I'll give it a whirl, but am inclined to think something is 
> drastically wrong, either in the *configuration settings, or something 
> else.

It may also be worth trying a factory standard $.!Boot

Chris
 
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