if i follow .s1 to change my download to 3000, i get this
http://ttester.broadbandreports.com/tweak/block:2e6b055?service=dsl&speed=3000&os=win98SE&via=normal
VanBuren, i uninstalled all my tweaking utility, including windows tweaks. Now only using the cablenut, TCP optimizer.
All the test running on the same PC, from my very first post, using USB 2.0 port. This is what i have in my network configuration now..
-Client for Microsoft Networks
-Microsoft family Logon
-ADSL USB Modem Wan Adapter
-Dial Up Adapter
-NDSIWAN->ADSL USB Modem Wan Adapter
-TCP/IP Dial-Up Adapter