move the fileserver somewhere close, so you can run 1Gb ethernet from it to the computer you do the editing. forget wifi if you are serving the files.
best, mishka On 6/17/05, David Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I place my *ist-DS's image files on a network file server at home (yup, > I'm one of those guys). From there, my wife and I use our notebooks to > view, edit, resize, post, email, and print our images. Our fileserver > is connected to the network with cat-5 and a full duplex 100BaseT NIC. > But our notebooks from which we do all our work are connected wirelessly > with 802.11g wifi cards (56Mbps). > > We have ourselves a bottleneck, paarticularly when we're batch resizing > to post online. > > I'm wondering if anyone here has used anything faster than 56Mbps wifi > cards (standard 802.11g). I'm not sure I'm all that anxious to upgrade > my router and two wifi cards, but if I can open up that network > bottleneck significantly I'll consider it. Any recommendations? > > Dave > >
