[MLB-WIRELESS] Stalling on large file transfers

[Jamie Lovick]

On Thu, 29 May 2003, Jason Brice wrote:
>
> What protocol are you using to transfer files? SMB(SAMBA), FTP?
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Leigh Lade [mailto:jlade at avant.com.tw] 
> Sent: Thursday, 29 May 2003 10:40 AM
> To: Melbourne Wireless
> Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Stalling on large file transfers
> 
> 
> Is it normal to stall on large file transfers. I seem to be able to
> browse the internet all day but if I want to transfer a file that is
> quite large I seem to get stall conditions. Although a friend told
> me that if the speed is high (well I wouldn't really call 11M high)
> that this also happens to him to. So I tried 50M at 2Mb/s and it
> seemed to work.
> 
> Does anyone else have the same problems as this (doesn't matter
> Linux or windoze), if so what do you do?

I have seen this issue arise when Orinoco 8.10 firmware was put onto a
Cabletron 802.11 DS card. The resolution was to go to the Avaya firmware
or older (6.06) Cabletron firmware.

Regards

Jamie

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