RE: scp timeout on dual-core processor

["Steve Baldwin" <stbaldwin at multiservice dot com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf
> Of Larry Hall (Cygwin)
> Sent: Tuesday, 18 July 2006 4:54 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: scp timeout on dual-core processor
> 
> Kurt T Stam wrote:
> > I have the same exact problem as Steve:
> >
> > "I have a (what appears to be) similar problem also with a dual core
> >
> > (Centrino Duo) machine.  My problem manifests when I attempt to paste in
> an
> > X window (i.e. click the middle mouse button).  I immediately (100%
> > reproducible) get "Disconnecting: Timeout, server not responding.", and
> my
> > ssh session dies."
> >
> > I just got a new machine with a centrino duo, dual core processor...
> > Just another data point.. If there is anything I can do in terms of
> > diagnosis please let me know.
> 
> 
> Well according to <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-05/msg00022.html>,
> Steve believes this has more to do with locally installed software than
> hardware.  Perhaps you can help him narrow down the software causing the
> trouble?  In the past, there have been problems with Dell machines of this
> configuration coming with Embasy software which was really gumming up the
> works.  Maybe you can investigate this avenue if you also have this
> software.
> 
> 
Just to confirm - removing the Embassy Trust Suite (the s/w that drives the
fingerprint reader) solved this exact problem for me (and several other
folk).

Regards,

Steve Baldwin 



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