Hi
Try this one it works in Vista, and Windows 2003. I applied it to my WHS and
it seems to work, but I did not have time to evaluate the overall outcome.
So YMMV on WHS.
TCP Optimizer -
http://www.speedguide.net/downloads.php
Jack (MVP-Networking).
"Quentin" <msfeedback@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Thanks.
>
> Cables are all checked: and it worked fine when I had an XP workstation
> with
> a W2000 server.
>
> How do I set the TCP Receiving Window? The Vista box's NIC (SiS) has a
> Receive buffer setting in Properties with a max of 1024, but there's no
> such
> or similar setting on the Home Server (Intel NIC), and there's nothing
> similar visible in the TCP driver entry in the registry - unless I've
> missed
> it.
>
>
> --
>
> qts (MCPs: NT, NT Server, NT Enterprise, XP, Windows Server 2003)
>
>
>
> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
> Quote:
>> Hi
>> Could be Bad network cable, or loose plugs connection.
>> Also try to set the TCP Receiving Window on both computers to 256960.
>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>
>> "Quentin" <msfeedback@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:989D62C7-5D9B-40CD-8242-A06B628A0981@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > Vista Home Premium one end, Windows Home Server the other, both fully
>> > updated
>> > via Windows Update (so no SP1). 100 Mbps network, full duplex.
>> >
>> > Both machines are 2 GB Pentium D Dual core boxes with RAIDed SATA
>> > drives.
>> > Server has a RAID 5 on a 3ware controller, Vista has a RAID 1 mirror on
>> > a
>> > SiS
>> > controller.
>> >
>> > My problem is that I’m only getting about 2 Megabytes per second
>> > transfer
>> > speed (approx 20 Mbps). Since these are the only boxes on the network,
>> > I’d
>> > expect to be getting full speed.
>> >
>> > I’ve tried disabling AVG.
>> > I’ve tried disabling Remote Differential Compression.
>> > I’ve tried switching to half-duplex.
>> > I’ve tried disabling TCP autotune and rss.
>> > I’ve tried disabling TCPA on the server.
>> > I’ve applied the KB947773 hotfix (updated tcpip.sys) which improved the
>> > transfer speed to 3 MB /sec
>> > I’ve tried turning off thumbnails. That reduced the transfer speed to 2
>> > MB
>> > /
>> > sec!
>> > I’ve tried tweaking HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
>> > NT\CurrentVersion\Multimedia\SystemProfile\NetworkThrottlingIndex
>> > I've tried changing the network switch into which they're both plugged.
>> >
>> > Anyone got the answer?
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > qts
>> >
>>
>>