Ubuntu 64bit / Networking Issue ( downloading large files )

[Henk Koster]

On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 00:45:28 -0400, Richard wrote:

> Been using this for a while, notices some problem with the network
> kinda of timing out...
> 
> eg: downloading some ISO image files, 2 @ 640 megs each,
> going threw linksys router, then cable modem... notice that the 
> downloads stalled out... then had to quit (but) also had to reboot the 
> laptop.
> 
> Next,
> I ran directly into the cable modem, and try again, got to about 56megs,
> out of 640 megs, when it hung up again... hmm now what?
> 
> Q. is there a problem with the network (Ethernet) drivers? in 6.0.6?
> or is there a needed tweak, to fix these timing out when downloaded 
> large files??
> 
> Please anyone... ( spent 2 hours ) with linksys, and road runner, can 
> find nothing wrong.
> 
> Rich

You need to provide hardware and driver details.