Re: Poor performance from XBOX MC Extender

From: Todd Bowra [MSFT] (toddbow_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/20/04 

Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:51:49 -0800

Something is definitely odd with your network. In addition to answering
Peter's questions, please post full details of your network topology
including details of all routers, switches, etc. 

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"Peter Near [MCE MVP]" <peter@thenears.com> wrote in message
news:O94Jq%23i5EHA.1192@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Odd indeed, let's probe a bit deeper to see what we can find out...
>
> Any other high bandwidth devices on the LAN?
> May I assume your router is a 100MB/s switch?
> Is the Xbox pristine (ie not modded)?
> Any error messages while viewing video?
>
> Pete
>
> noikz wrote:
> > I have...
> >
> > MCE 2005 with Xp3200+, 1GB DDR wired up to 2 seperate Xboxes.  I am
getting
> > jumpy video on both Xboxes whilst using extenders.  I checked the amount
of
> > bandwidth the MCE PC was using whilst streaming to an Xbox and I was
shocked
> > to see it at 512kbs.  The MCE PC has no software firewall and all latest
> > updates installed, the LAN works fine for everything else.
> >
> > When I try to run the network tuner it says its not for Xbox MC
extenders.
> >
> > Any ideas?   :(

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