Wireless Drops During File Transfer (Netgear mr814 version 1)

On 27 Jul 2006 16:54:20 -0700, snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote in :

Have you updated the router to the latest firmware?

That you have to end task the process suggest the problem is in your computers, not the router. No matter what I do to my router, my computer isn't affected -- transfers will just fail.

On 27 Jul 2006 17:31:38 -0700, snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote in :

Ending the task is needed in FTP transfer since explorer is being used and it just hangs.

When attempting to download a copy of Windows Live Messenger (15 MB) over high speed wireless transfer speeds start at 80 KB/sec and drop within 30 seconds to 15 KB/sec or below. It should not be that low in the first place.

I've attempted at decreasing the MTU size, but that did not improve the situation at all.

With the other computer, when it was downloading a patch for a game, it was using the in-game download engine and stopped transmitting data at

On 27 Jul 2006 18:54:23 -0700, snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote in :

Cancel works for me. Regardless, you may want to try Mozilla Firefox or Opera, or use a proper FTP application like Filezilla.

True, so there's something going on. You may have severe interference, or some other form of packet loss.

I doubt that it would.

Have you tried passive FTP?

On 30 Jul 2006 17:54:24 -0700, snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote in :

I'm a great believer in switching rather than fighting. :))

What? Your going to switch from cingular to verizon ?

Kevin Weaver hath wroth:

Wrong way (if you're a union member):

I'm not a union member. Glad I'm not. Look at GM.. I bet there all saying the very same thing also.

On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:32:52 GMT, Kevin Weaver wrote in :

Didn't write that. Had your eyes checked lately? ;) Regardless, I would switch to Verizon if and when it offered the best price and service for my needs in my area. I have zero loyalty to any company, product, or service.

My eye's are fine. When I saw that you wrote this,

"I'm a great believer in switching rather than fighting. :))"

I added that "Your going to switch from cingular to verizon" As a joke.

My beverage just blew through my nose when I read this...