jayko Posted September 8, 2006 CID Share Posted September 8, 2006 hey, i live in the west midlands of the uk. i have bt broadband, it connects at 1.1mbps but on their website it says i can connect @ 2.5mbps, why am i connecting at a lower sp33d? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dlewis23 Posted September 9, 2006 CID Share Posted September 9, 2006 try this mirror and then post your results. http://www.testmy.net/o-mirror-VanBuren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jayko Posted September 9, 2006 Author CID Share Posted September 9, 2006 i click the small download , and nothin happens with the progress bar, ive also treid the test without the progress bar. ive done tests before so it should work Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jayko Posted September 9, 2006 Author CID Share Posted September 9, 2006 ah here. :::.. Download Stats ..::: Download Connection is:: 919 Kbps about 0.92 Mbps (tested with 1013 kB) Download Speed is:: 112 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (Server 1) Test Time:: 2006/09/09 - 9:39am Bottom Line:: 16X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 9.14 sec Tested from a 1013 kB file and took 9.031 seconds to complete Download Diagnosis:: May need help : running at only 29.03 % of your hosts average (btcentralplus.com) D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-P7YSEZGXU User Agent:: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728 Firefox/1.5.0.6 [!] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jayko Posted September 9, 2006 Author CID Share Posted September 9, 2006 help please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FallowEarth Posted September 9, 2006 CID Share Posted September 9, 2006 You can check out the Sticky for our recommended approach to analyzing and increasing speed: http://www.testmy.net/forum/t-2097 Also, perform the following commands from the Command Prompt and post your results: ping -n 50 va.zensupport.co.uk (post ping statistics) tracert va.zensupport.co.uk (post whole thing) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dlewis23 Posted September 9, 2006 CID Share Posted September 9, 2006 i click the small download , and nothin happens with the progress bar, ive also treid the test without the progress bar. ive done tests before so it should work there is no progress bar on that mirror. try this http://www.testmy.net/tools/test/d_load.php?&st=st&tt=1&ta=1&top=mirror-VanBuren&out_src=5MB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jayko Posted September 10, 2006 Author CID Share Posted September 10, 2006 ah here. ::::::::::.. Download Stats ..:::::::::: Download Connection is:: 919 Kbps about 0.92 Mbps (tested with 1013 kB) Download Speed is:: 112 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (Server 1) Test Time:: 2006/09/09 - 9:39am Bottom Line:: 16X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 9.14 sec Tested from a 1013 kB file and took 9.031 seconds to complete Download Diagnosis:: May need help : running at only 29.03 % of your hosts average (btcentralplus.com) D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-P7YSEZGXU User Agent:: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728 Firefox/1.5.0.6 Welll ive done A speed test and these are the results! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dlewis23 Posted September 10, 2006 CID Share Posted September 10, 2006 jayko post a trace route to testmy.net Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jayko Posted September 15, 2006 Author CID Share Posted September 15, 2006 all i asked is why do i not connect at 2mpbs when on their website i run a sp33d indicator and it says i can get max 2mpbxs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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