Ok, I tried with the iperf where my PC on WiFi acted as client, and RPi as server. In case if RPi is conneced to the WiFi I get 5-6 Mbit/s (which suites the ~500 kB/s) in case of wired RPi I get 17-19 Mbit/s (which suites the 2.5 MB/s as mentioned by user p23). Now that you mentioned WPA encryption,...

Hello, I have set up an XBMC media center on my RPi, running on RaspBMC. In addition I've set up another one on another TV, where the first one acts as a server with all the files for the other one. I've linked the libraries via UPnP and it is working great, but not with 720p or higher HD media. I g...

OpenELEC doesn't have a FTP server on-board , and you cannot add one because OpenELEC has no package managment onboard and takes pride in being a minimal distro. You might have to switch to RaspBMC. Oh, I never thought there is that much differences between OpenELEC and RaspBMC. I had RaspBMC, but ...

Ok, to update this topic with my solution: I decided to scrap the idea of external HDDs plugged in my computer and accessed with my RPi, instead I plugged the HDDs in RPi and access them with my computer. I also started using Yatse app on my smartphone and it's great. I can set or change music with ...

Hello, first I apologize if this is something "everyone should know", but I'm quite new to Linux distro and I got the "know about", just missing that useful "know how". So my situation is following... I have set up a XBMC (openELEC) on my Rpi, on my PC I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTE. I've got an extern...