jebus22

i have asked my isp that before and they said it had to do with me living in a rural area and being a long way from an exchange

The current date is: Tue 12/27/2005

The current time is: 14:00:00.87

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=230ms TTL=46

Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=233ms TTL=46

Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=226ms TTL=46

Reply from 67.18.179.85: bytes=32 time=232ms TTL=46

Ping statistics for 67.18.179.85:

    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),

Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:

    Minimum = 226ms, Maximum = 233ms, Average = 230ms

Ping Complete.

Tracing route to testmy.net [67.18.179.85]

over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  10.1.1.1

  2    72 ms    67 ms    67 ms  210-86-78-1.jetstream.xtra.co.nz [210.86.78.1]

  3    68 ms    70 ms    67 ms  210.55.205.187

  4    77 ms    80 ms    78 ms  fid-int.tkbr4.global-gateway.net.nz [202.50.245.198]

  5    80 ms    79 ms    77 ms  vlan-283.tkbr4.global-gateway.net.nz [202.50.245.197]

  6    80 ms    78 ms    73 ms  pc1-30.tkbr3.global-gateway.net.nz [210.55.202.65]

  7  200 ms  200 ms  200 ms  so3-1-0.labr3.global-gateway.net.nz [203.96.120.78]

  8  198 ms  202 ms  200 ms  so2-0-0-0.labr4.global-gateway.net.nz [203.96.120.102]

  9  204 ms  200 ms  200 ms  sl-st20-la-6-2.sprintlink.net [144.232.154.209]

10  205 ms  199 ms  201 ms  sl-bb21-ana-13-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.20.66]

11  201 ms  203 ms  200 ms  sl-bb25-ana-9-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.1.62]

12  233 ms  232 ms  226 ms  sl-bb24-fw-1-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.9.65]

13  229 ms  229 ms  227 ms  sl-bb27-fw-14-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.11.74]

14  229 ms  232 ms  229 ms  sl-st20-dal-1-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.9.136]

15  233 ms  235 ms  231 ms  sl-theplanet-5-0.sprintlink.net [144.223.244.142]

16  231 ms  232 ms  235 ms  vl32.dsr01.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.127.61]

17  230 ms  232 ms  232 ms  vl41.dsr01.dllstx4.theplanet.com [70.85.127.83]

18  232 ms  234 ms  232 ms  gi1-0-1.car17.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.116.69]

19  232 ms  234 ms  232 ms  85.67-18-179.reverse.theplanet.com [67.18.179.85]

Trace complete.

i tested against a new zealand site and got around 1.8mbps

is there any way to achieve the full 2mbps?

1. windows xp sp2

2. xtra boardband/ 2mbps

3. cablenut

4.:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 1500 Kbps about 1.5 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB)

Download Speed is:: 183 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2)

Test Time:: Tue Dec 27 2005 02:27:04 GMT+1300 (New Zealand Daylight Time)

Bottom Line:: 27X faster than 56K 1MB download in 5.6 sec

Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 209.28 % faster than the average for host (co.nz)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-K0RE759OI

any help would be greatly appeased