In message <4672E548.3010306@xxxxxxxxxx> John Ballance <jwb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > for what its worth, I have had best luck with nslu2 when it has > formatted the hdd itself.. from what I remember it put down an ext3 > format .. linux and ntfs (unless recently greatly improved) never seemed > that reliable. > > > JB [snip] Mine is formatted Ext3 and the transfers are error free to the nslu2 as they are to my pc (ntfs) the transfer rates are also similar to either and are near to yours Roger 31KB/sec to the storage, 386KB/sec to the iyonix. So there would seem to be a problem with your network with regards to the dropouts etc, which I dont suffer. John -- John Sandford West Herts UK Hemel Hempstead RISC OS User Group email info@xxxxxxxxx --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support