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:::.. Upload Stats ..::: Upload Connection is:: 1872 Kbps about 1.87 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB) Upload Speed is:: 229 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (Server 1) Test Time:: 2006/09/14 - 2:07pm Bottom Line:: 33X faster than 56K 1MB Upload in 4.47 sec Tested from a 2992 kB file and took 13.0944 seconds to complete Upload Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 132.26 % faster than the average for host (verizon.net) U-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-B9YGR28XJ User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; MSN 9.0;MSN 9.1; MSNbVZ02; MSNmen-us; MSNcOTH; MPLUS) [!]

Changed my Cablenut CCS settings to fast 2k and now I get this; :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 1511 Kbps about 1.5 Mbps (tested with 1496 kB) Download Speed is:: 184 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Thu Oct 13 17:08:18 EDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 27X faster than 56K 1MB download in 5.57 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 35.48 % of your hosts average (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-MSC8ZWRP3 Better yet.

Here are the Tracert & Ping results: The current date is: Thu 10/13/2005 The current time is: 16:19:12.81 Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] Pinging testmy.net [67.18.179.85] with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=83ms TTL=50 Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=82ms TTL=51 Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=82ms TTL=50 Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=84ms TTL=51 Ping statistics for 67.18.179.85: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 82ms, Maximum = 84ms, Average = 82ms Ping Complete. Tracing route to testmy.net [67.18.179.85] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms dslrouter [192.168.1.1] 2 27 ms 26 ms 26 ms 10.15.1.1 3 27 ms 25 ms 26 ms at-1-0-0-1710.CORE-RTR1.BUFF.verizon-gni.net [130.81.8.241] 4 38 ms 37 ms 37 ms so-1-1-0-0.BB-RTR1.NY325.verizon-gni.net [130.81.18.108] 5 38 ms 38 ms 37 ms so-6-0-0-0.PEER-RTR1.NY111.verizon-gni.net [130.81.17.129] 6 37 ms 37 ms 38 ms so-1-0-0-0.gar2.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.78.174.13] 7 38 ms 37 ms 38 ms ae-1-53.bbr1.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.68.97.65] 8 82 ms 82 ms 84 ms as-0-0.bbr2.Dallas1.Level3.net [64.159.0.137] 9 81 ms 81 ms 81 ms ge-1-2-52.car3.Dallas1.Level3.net [4.68.122.38] 10 83 ms 81 ms 81 ms 4.78.220.10 11 82 ms 81 ms 82 ms vl31.dsr02.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.127.30] 12 82 ms 82 ms 83 ms dist-vlan41.dsr2-1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [70.85.127.83] 13 83 ms 82 ms 83 ms gig1-0-2.tp-car9-1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.116.85] 14 84 ms 82 ms 83 ms 85.67-18-179.reverse.theplanet.com [67.18.179.85] Trace complete.

OK, ran thru all of the suggestions there and here's the result: :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 373 Kbps about 0.4 Mbps (tested with 386 kB) Download Speed is:: 46 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Thu Oct 13 16:08:06 EDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 7X faster than 56K 1MB download in 22.26 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 8.76 % of your hosts average (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-4ZJBWYMDO :::.. Upload Stats ..::: Connection is:: 375 Kbps about 0.4 Mbps (tested with 579 kB) Upload Speed is:: 46 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Thu Oct 13 16:11:43 EDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 7X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 22.26 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 63.56 % of your hosts average (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-Q004HORSP A little better but still stinky IMO

Here's my upload test : :::.. Upload Stats ..::: Connection is:: 55 Kbps about 0.1 Mbps (tested with 97 kB) Upload Speed is:: 7 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Thu Oct 13 09:52:08 EDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 1X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 146.29 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 9.4 % of your hosts average (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-82HMNY0T5

OK, I've been running slow lately and my friend with Verizon DSL nearby (about 5 miles away) has the same issues, so I decided to run a test. It says I need help. What's up here? I'm a novice. Help please :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 94 Kbps about 0.1 Mbps (tested with 1013 kB) Download Speed is:: 12 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Thu Oct 13 09:29:00 EDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 2X faster than 56K 1MB download in 85.33 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 2.21 % of your hosts average (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-TNSUYXWPA