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  1. SteveCo

    Routing to modem via a switch

    Hi, First of all, thanks to anyone who can help with my question. My setup is as follows. I have a cable internet/iptv box in my laundry, from which some cat 6 runs into my ASUS RT-AC68U modem/router. I have a cable running from one of the ethernet ports on the back of the ASUS into a...
  2. SteveCo

    Help needed to identify my bottleneck

    After spending a couple of hours this evening with a network tech, I've established that the most likely source of the problem is in the Synology unit itself. I've connected to the NAS both directly and through 2 different switches from 3 different computers using Cat6 cables (1 mac, 1...
  3. SteveCo

    Help needed to identify my bottleneck

    Thanks for the replies. Jesse, the network is configured using IPv4 and DHCP. So far I've been unable to find a method of benchmarking the NAS hard drives. Tony, I believe my NAS also has a slot for extra RAM so I will get some and see what effect that has. Cheers, Steve
  4. SteveCo

    Help needed to identify my bottleneck

    Hi Tony, Many thanks for taking the time to reply. Re speeds, I'm seeing in the order of 10-12 MB/s read/write speeds. The Macbook Pro has been retrofitted with a Crucial M4 SSD. Running a speed test using Blackmagic Disk Speed Test I'm seeing write speeds of 250MB/s and read speeds of...
  5. SteveCo

    Help needed to identify my bottleneck

    Hi all, I'm hoping someone with a little more experience than myself can give me some ideas as to why I might be experiencing slow read/write speeds. I have tried copying various files to the NAS but seem to be limited to about 10MB/s. Given that I'm running what is an all gigabit setup, I...
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