nickg Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 my first post here. i hope to learn more about getting the most out of my connection. i'm on Verizon DSL. i'm running Windows XP on my system. here are my test results from testmy.net: :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 1483 Kbps about 1.5 Mbps (tested with 1013 KB) Download Speed is:: 181 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Sun Feb 13 2005 22:29:36 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) Bottom Line:: 26X faster than 56K 1MB download in 5.66 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 86.62 % of your hosts average (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-O3S9GLUBD :::.. Upload Stats ..::: Connection is:: 365 Kbps about 0.4 Mbps (tested with 579 KB) Upload Speed is:: 45 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Sun Feb 13 2005 22:31:14 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) Bottom Line:: 7X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 22.76 sec Diagnosis: Looks Great : 17.36 % faster than the average for host (verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-QCZU3KIO since you guys are the pros here what can you tell me about my results and what i can do to improve anything. thanks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanBuren Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 very nice speed seems like your maxed out VanBuren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xs1 Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 lol i feel so owned.. My upload beaten by verizion dsl..... [me=.s1]goes to the corner and cries [/me] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swimmer Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 lol cable upload blows.. get over it.. dsl is the winner of the upload contest when it comes to residential.. * hands .s1 a tissue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xs1 Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 lol nuh uh.. look at speedy and ca3le... damn near 100 kbs. as well as our business class backages of 8/2 ... cable! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nickg Posted February 14, 2005 Author CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 for as often as i upload anything (which is probably "Zero" times) i'm not as concerned about upload speeds. but it's nice to know the speed is there should i need it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anticon27 Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 2766 Kbps about 2.8 Mbps (tested with 2992 KB) Download Speed is:: 338 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Mon Feb 14 11:00:45 PST 2005 Bottom Line:: 49X faster than 56K 1MB download in 3.03 sec Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 37.68 % faster than the average for host (charterpipeline.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-0D9ZLUA2N :::.. Upload Stats ..::: Connection is:: 230 Kbps about 0.2 Mbps (tested with 1013 KB) Upload Speed is:: 28 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Mon Feb 14 11:03:31 PST 2005 Bottom Line:: 4X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 36.57 sec Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 23.66 % faster than the average for host (charterpipeline.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-VJ4LU2SD3 Looks like I'm doing better then others with my ISP But I need a faster Upload for Xbox Live... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nickg Posted February 14, 2005 Author CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 i did a CableNut tweak and put the settings at optimal instead of default and here's what i got: :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 1516 Kbps about 1.5 Mbps (tested with 1496 KB) Download Speed is:: 185 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Mon Feb 14 2005 17:34:02 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) Bottom Line:: 27X faster than 56K 1MB download in 5.54 sec Diagnosis: Looks Great : -100 % faster than the average for host (238.227) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-I53JUYOC6 :::.. Upload Stats ..::: Connection is:: 359 Kbps about 0.4 Mbps (tested with 579 KB) Upload Speed is:: 44 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Mon Feb 14 2005 17:35:52 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) Bottom Line:: 6X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 23.27 sec Diagnosis: Looks Great : -100 % faster than the average for host (238.227) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-ZIKJQ3WL8 maybe the tweak did help for whatever it's worth. hopefully speeds will stay that way. :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanBuren Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 i did a CableNut tweak and put the settings at optimal instead of default and here's what i got: maybe the tweak did help for whatever it's worth. hopefully speeds will stay that way. :D Cablenut has no "Optimal" or "default" settings.... it only has the settings you put in to it, or if a field is blank, windows default is beeing used you might have mixed it up with TCP Optimizer, that tool has "optimal" and "default" VanBuren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ROGMAN Posted February 14, 2005 CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 Preparing Speedtest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nickg Posted February 14, 2005 Author CID Share Posted February 14, 2005 you might have mixed it up with TCP Optimizer, that tool has "optimal" and "default" VanBuren OOPS...yes it was TCP Optimizer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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