Well, Im pleased to report that my Touchs buffering problem has been
cured by a pair of homeplugs! Many thanks to GreyBeard for that
suggestion.
I did try to get the wi-fi set-up working first changed the Ethernet
cable; repositioned the router; changed the routers wireless channel.
No
cass wrote:
> I have considered homeplugs. Regardless of any other tweaks I make, the
> fact is that my router is at the opposite end of the house from the SBT
> and is separated by two solid walls, so the wi-fi performance is never
> going to be great.
>
> A couple of questions I have on this:
GreyBeard wrote:
>
> I've had a lot of sucess with home plugs where wifi is poor. They are
> not expensive and they provide a rock-solid connection.
I have considered homeplugs. Regardless of any other tweaks I make, the
fact is that my router is at the opposite end of the house from the SBT
an
(1) Move player close to router and hard wire it to test connection from
pc to router
(2) If the player still re-buffers, replace cable from PC to router. It
could have been damaged when installing new PC.
(3) If the re-buffering stops then either hard wire or use home plugs to
hard-wire through y
Radio is easier much lower bitrate than FLAC files 40-50% is not that
good ,consider it a coincidence that it worked at all before .
Can you dual boot the PC and run some linux distro and try , to
determine if it the hardware or the Win7 install .
Do some speed test on the net , the NIC can be b
Thanks for the replies. I'll investigate in the areas you've mentioned
and let you know how I get on.
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Think about what could affect the network streams such as
* Download managers, network optimisers etc - these utilities typically
adjust TCP setting to suit bulk download and can affect streaming
applications. Often their effects can only be reversed by rchanging the
registry.
* Security s/w that
Couple of temporary things to try for diagnosis:
- Try Touch closer to router but still using WiFi
- Turn off your computers anti-virus & firewall (LMS stop & restart
wouldn't hurt either after these are disabled)
- Using any software players? If yes, don't use them
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Im having serious problems with re-buffering on my Squeezebox Touch.
Its started since I replaced my old WinXP desktop PC with a new Windows
7 one. The PC runs SBS and holds all my music in FLAC files.
With the old PC, I never had the SBT re-buffer once in all the months I
used it. With the
