caliguy Posted June 25, 2005 CID Share Posted June 25, 2005 My old RCA white with green button modem crapped out last week. the sympton was slow connection 100-1500Kbps for a while then all the LED (INCLD mail LED! ) start blinking RR came 3 days later then found a bad modem and gave me a new Black and white 2 tone color much smaller (3in * 3in) modem I'm much happier with this unit for smaller foot print with so far reliable speed results If you having unreliable peed for some or any reason I think it's a good Idea to ask for a this newer model the model # is [move]DCM-425 [/move] I am going to keep this until I get the Verizon Fiber in my town I live about 20 miles from huntington beach, CA make me think I'll get that connection pretty soon see ya all happy browsing :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 4894 Kbps about 4.9 Mbps (tested with 5983 kB) Download Speed is:: 597 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server1) Test Time:: Sat Jun 25 16:46:56 PDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 87X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.72 sec Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 25.97 % faster than the average for host (rr.com) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-25VBUOEHR :::.. Upload Stats ..::: Connection is:: 361 Kbps about 0.4 Mbps (tested with 579 kB) Upload Speed is:: 44 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Sat Jun 25 16:47:44 PDT 2005 Bottom Line:: 6X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 23.27 sec Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 28.93 % faster than the average for host (rr.com) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-7O08ASJWE Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
REV0LUTI0NIZED Posted June 25, 2005 CID Share Posted June 25, 2005 Welcome to the Forums, caliguy! Nice Speeds. What type of modem is it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caliguy Posted June 25, 2005 Author CID Share Posted June 25, 2005 hello here is the pic of my old one <img src="http://i11.ebayimg.com/04/i/04/53/13/e9_1_b.JPG"> and ah~~ the new one! <img src="http://i17.ebayimg.com/03/i/04/3e/33/78_1_b.JPG"> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coknuck Posted June 26, 2005 CID Share Posted June 26, 2005 I have the same modem (DCM 425) you got from RR but I have insightbb. I thought i was having problems with the modem until I found out they were setting up for phone service here. Now that they are done I run at cap plus all the time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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