[Ti] Airport File Transfer Speed

luke etyrnal at ameritech.net
Wed Mar 31 13:41:25 PST 2004


On Tuesday, March 30, 2004, at 05:42  AM, David DelMonte wrote:

> Thank Kynan and Tarik.
> Using the Activity Monitor was very interesting.
> Now I'm scratching my head even more though...
> Here's what I found.
> Pulling a file from my PB to my desktop was really fast (I used the 
> same file - the Mac OS 10.3.3 combo). It took 3 minutes to transfer.
> Pulling a file from the desktop to my PB was very slow (more than 30 
> minutes)
> Pushing a file from my desktop to my PB was also very slow (more than 
> 30 minutes).
> FYI - the computers are sitting next to each other. The airport bs is 
> sitting between them.
> I do have a 2.4Ghz phone nearby (20 feet). I will try moving that, 
> however I'm curious why moving files 1 way is ok but not the other > way.
> David

do you have the airport connection set up as the 'top' connection in 
the network setups?

i mean is it the 1st port in the list?

do you have samba sharing enabled?

is one machine more busy than the other?






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