[real-eyes] Re: Playing music through a network on an externalhard drive
- From: "Duyahn Walker" <themusicman1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:25:19 -0500
I can connect to the internet with no problem and surf all day. I can also
access the drive with no issues. It seems to be when I play audio files, and
use Winamp for videos on my hard drive. My router is through our phone
company and I don't know if they have a faster router.
Duyahn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 9:53 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Playing music through a network on an externalhard
drive
> Are you using a wireless connect from the laptop to the desktop? If so,
> that could be the issue.
>
> I remember when I purchased my wireless router I was considering a slower
> system. The tech told me that on the wireless side I would possibly
> notice some lag if I were streaming large, high-quality video or maybe
> even audio files. Since the better router was only another 20 dollars,
> and I knew he was telling me the truth since some friends had told me the
> same thing, I went with a faster router and have not experienced any
> problems either connecting to the other computer or to the internet.
>
>
>
> Robert Lee Beach
> Assistive Technology Specialist
> Kansas City Kansas Community College
> 7250 State Avenue
> Kansas City, KS 66112
> Phone: (913) 288-7671
> Fax: (913) 288-7678
> E-mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx
>
>>>> "Duyahn Walker" <themusicman1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1/30/2009 8:33 AM >>>
> Hi listers!
>
> I have a network connection to my laptop and desktop. All my music is on
> an
> external hard drive that is connected to my laptop computer. Last night, I
> was playing some music through my network and I notice something with it.
> Every now and then, the track I am listening to stop in Winamp. I guess
> you
> can say it locks up then starts again. Then locks up then starts again.
> Basically what I am saying is that it sounds like it is buffering but it's
> not. When I go to the laptop and play the same track, it works fine. I am
> trying to figure
> out if this is a network issue, or a connection to the network that Winamp
> is having a problem with. If this question is to technical for the list,
> I'm
> sorry. Any and all help would be
> appreciated.
>
> Duyahn
>
> You can contact me in the following ways
>
> MSN for desktop: themusicman1@xxxxxxxxx
> MSN for laptop: duyahns_laptop@xxxxxxxxx
> AOL AIM: MKnightJones
> Yahoo messenger: themusicman_2004
> Skype: Duyahn
>
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