Vehement Posted March 27, 2005 CID Share Posted March 27, 2005 Hi I have a toshiba satellite p35 notebook with verizon dsl. I am using an ordinary modem provided by the company but my speeds are appauling! :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 660 Kbps about 0.7 Mbps (tested with 5983 kB) Download Speed is:: 81 kB/s Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/ Test Time:: Sat Mar 26 19:54:31 PST 2005 Bottom Line:: 12X faster than 56K 1MB download in 12.64 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 65.22 % of your hosts average (dsl-verizon.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-JFUM6PWLR I would like to know if there is any remedy towards my problem and if you do post a solution, please also instruction me fully on how to work it out becuase I am very weak with computers. Thank you very much! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
php Posted March 27, 2005 CID Share Posted March 27, 2005 welcome to the forum Vehement how far are you from your ISP? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
peepnklown Posted March 27, 2005 CID Share Posted March 27, 2005 I would do a couple of things; this is for Windows XP users. I would first try tweaking your settings using these tweaks. https://www.speedguide.net/downloads.php I would next try tweaking SP2 if you happened to install it. https://www.speedguide.net/read_articles.php?id=1497 Then try VAN Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vehement Posted March 27, 2005 Author CID Share Posted March 27, 2005 welcome to the forum Vehement how far are you from your ISP? I am not sure. Hmm I live in West Covina CA PS:Thanks peep but after trying everything my speed dropped by 1kb lol. Not helping me though..maybe my wires are in the wrong places? ;/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vehement Posted March 29, 2005 Author CID Share Posted March 29, 2005 help please.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
netmasta Posted March 29, 2005 CID Share Posted March 29, 2005 Look throught this thread for more info: https://testmy.net/topic-2097 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
php Posted March 29, 2005 CID Share Posted March 29, 2005 with dsl your speed drops very significantly the farther you are from the ISP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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