Re: [maemo-developers] Unreliable Large Network Transfers

2006-12-18 Thread Kimmo Hämäläinen
On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 21:31 -0500, ext Mike Lococo wrote: > Hi Folks, > > >> I'm finding that large (>200MB) transfers of data via the wifi network > >> are extremely unreliable. > > > > Are you sure network is a problem? Are you writing data somewhere? Both > > MMC card and iternal flash are r

Re: [maemo-developers] Unreliable Large Network Transfers

2006-12-15 Thread Mike Lococo
Hi Folks, I'm finding that large (>200MB) transfers of data via the wifi network are extremely unreliable. Are you sure network is a problem? Are you writing data somewhere? Both MMC card and iternal flash are really slow when writing. This is the issue. I can reproduce both the slow write

Re: [maemo-developers] Unreliable Large Network Transfers

2006-12-15 Thread Simon Moore
Not had any problem with the network as we don't transfer big files. I think Frantisek might be on to something. We defiantly had the problem writing files to the MMC and they don't even have to be big. If you attempt to write data at a significantly faster speed than the MMC can actually do,

Re: [maemo-developers] Unreliable Large Network Transfers

2006-12-14 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Mike Lococo wrote: I'm finding that large (>200MB) transfers of data via the wifi network are extremely unreliable. They start out running at a reasonable speed (350KB/sec-600KB/sec), but within a few moments slow to less than 100KB/sec. The rates become very erratic, and the device GUI beco

Re: [maemo-developers] Unreliable Large Network Transfers

2006-12-14 Thread Andrew J. Barr
I don't have any advice for you...but I do want to say proprietary wireless drivers suck, and this is a very real example of why. Shame on Conexant for not working with the Prism54 guys, and shame on Nokia for using proprietary drivers. It sounds like the driver needs fixed, and no one can do that

[maemo-developers] Unreliable Large Network Transfers

2006-12-14 Thread Mike Lococo
Hi Folks, I posted an earlier version of this comment on maemo-users a few days ago and got one confirmation from another person experiencing similar behavior, but no useful advice (they simply stopped using the network for transfers)... so I thought I'd try again here. I'm finding that larg