User707 Posted February 16, 2005 CID Share Posted February 16, 2005 :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 244 Kbps about 0.2 Mbps (tested with 386 KB) Download Speed is:: 30 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Tue Feb 15 2005 22:35:11 GMT-0500 Bottom Line:: 4X faster than 56K 1MB download in 34.13 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 5.28 % of your hosts average (optonline.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-6OMDTQC2P I discontinued DSL because the download speed was 86KB/s. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mbrainerd Posted February 16, 2005 CID Share Posted February 16, 2005 If you are using a mac and you downloaded cablenut, you will need to open cable nut and delete tweaks.. not for mac.. you might want to check this link for mac tweaks... http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/12591 welcome to the forum!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
User707 Posted February 18, 2005 Author CID Share Posted February 18, 2005 If you are using a mac and you downloaded cablenut, you will need to open cable nut and delete tweaks.. not for mac.. you might want to check this link for mac tweaks... http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/12591 welcome to the forum!!! Thank you for your advise. I followed the above link and downloaded and installed the program, but it did not fix the problem. I called my ISP tonight and it seems that they fixed the problem remotely. :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 4250 Kbps about 4.2 Mbps (tested with 2992 KB) Download Speed is:: 519 KB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Thu Feb 17 2005 22:25:07 GMT-0500 Bottom Line:: 76X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.97 sec Diagnosis: 90% + Okay : running at 91.87 % of your hosts average (optonline.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/id-BWRZTP0N7 My question now is: Do ISP do it on purpose? Do they decrease and increase connection speed and download speed? Thank you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mbrainerd Posted February 18, 2005 CID Share Posted February 18, 2005 most likely they do not. you have a nice download now. What is your cap? upload and download. i would try a few other speed tests and see what kind ofresults you get you can try here http://ndt.itcc.unc.edu:7123/ also go here and see if they have one closer to you http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
User707 Posted February 20, 2005 Author CID Share Posted February 20, 2005 most likely they do not. you have a nice download now. What is your cap? upload and download. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mbrainerd Posted February 20, 2005 CID Share Posted February 20, 2005 Nice upload and download!! Wish I was able to reach those speeds... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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