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Check this put while doing the test I found that my wireless connection cuts my speed in half So I tried my wired connection and I got better results but I also found out that when I try different test size my speed changes look at the results...

On the largest :

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 4274 Kbps about 4.3 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB)

Download Speed is:: 522 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2)

Test Time:: Sat Jul 9 13:54:43 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 76X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.96 sec

Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 31.71 % faster than the average for host (cox.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-HA8VG2RCD

On the larger:

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 1572 Kbps about 1.6 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB)

Download Speed is:: 192 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2)

Test Time:: Sat Jul 9 13:57:05 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 28X faster than 56K 1MB download in 5.33 sec

Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 48.44 % of your hosts average (cox.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-O6EA4W8HZ

On the large:

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 3743 Kbps about 3.7 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB)

Download Speed is:: 457 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server1)

Test Time:: Sat Jul 9 13:57:42 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 67X faster than 56K 1MB download in 2.24 sec

Diagnosis: Looks Great : 15.35 % faster than the average for host (cox.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-8KG9E4TQA

On the medium:

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 1386 Kbps about 1.4 Mbps (tested with 579 kB)

Download Speed is:: 169 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2)

Test Time:: Sat Jul 9 13:58:13 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 25X faster than 56K 1MB download in 6.06 sec

Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 42.71 % of your hosts average (cox.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-8GU91TOKS

On the smart one:

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 1086 Kbps about 1.1 Mbps (tested with 748 kB)

Download Speed is:: 133 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2)

Test Time:: Sat Jul 9 13:59:00 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 19X faster than 56K 1MB download in 7.7 sec

Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 33.47 % of your hosts average (cox.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-S1C9LWR6Z

SO WHICH ONE IS TRUE ? ? ? ? By the way most of the times I get downloads at 500+ Kb/sec

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:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 4169 Kbps about 4.2 Mbps (tested with 12160 kB)

Download Speed is:: 509 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server1)

Test Time:: Wed Jul 13 2005 22:52:50 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)

Bottom Line:: 74X faster than 56K 1MB download in 2.01 sec

Diagnosis: Looks Great : 15.29 % faster than the average for host (comcast.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-KXW8359P6

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Tried the test, but not as good as I thought I would get. I am located in Australia, Adelaide on the Telstra Bigpond Unlimited plan, uncapped/128, and my test was:

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 5000 Kbps about 5 Mbps (tested with 12160 kB)

Download Speed is:: 610 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server1)

Test Time:: Mon Jul 18 23:59:16 UTC+0930 2005

Bottom Line:: 89X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.68 sec

Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 290.02 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-RYCA7QBKS

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I just did it again to make sure it was corrrect and I got this:

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 6566 Kbps about 6.6 Mbps (tested with 12160 kB)

Download Speed is:: 802 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server1)

Test Time:: Tue Jul 19 00:04:33 UTC+0930 2005

Bottom Line:: 117X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.28 sec

Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 412.17 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-8NVHIRX1A

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And once more to see if it was a mistake or for real and I achieved this: It is becoming more and more like a uncapped/128 connection.

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 6944 Kbps about 6.9 Mbps (tested with 12160 kB)

Download Speed is:: 848 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server1)

Test Time:: Mon Jul 18 23:51:00 UTC+0930 2005

Bottom Line:: 124X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.21 sec

Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 442.08 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-P5R0Z9WAD

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  • 2 months later...

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 5581 Kbps about 5.6 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 681 kB/s

Tested From:: https://testmy.net

Test Time:: 

Bottom Line:: 100X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.5 sec

Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 243.02 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-XI6450KH3

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  • 1 year later...

:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 12851 Kbps about 12.9 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 1569 kB/s

Tested From:: http://aus.matrixau.com

Test Time:: 2006/12/07 - 3:10pm

Bottom Line:: 224X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.65 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 13.369 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 238.01 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-P65DUM1ZB

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) [!]

17/Mb/256Kb Telstra Bigpond Cable. Australia, Adelaide

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Tried the test, but not as good as I thought I would get. I am located in Australia, Adelaide on the Telstra Bigpond Unlimited plan, uncapped/128, and my test was:

That explains some of the difference.. you are trying to run a broadband test into the US..  I would recommend either going to a UK mirror or trying one of the Australian mirrors listed on this page. http://www.testmy.net/tools/mirrors.php

I can only imaging how many packets are being lost..

BTW Welcome to the forum!

There is a 20.5Mb test on one of the AU mirrors.. http://www.testmy.net/o-mirror-ShaneAu2

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:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 13176 Kbps about 13.2 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 1608 kB/s

Tested From:: http://aus.matrixau.com

Test Time:: 2006/12/09 - 10:18pm

Bottom Line:: 230X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.64 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 13.039 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 250.8 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-4JACYBG61

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) [!]

17Mb/256Kb Telstra Bigpond Cable. Australia, Adelaide

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:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 13550 Kbps about 13.6 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 1654 kB/s

Tested From:: http://aus.matrixau.com

Test Time:: 2006/12/09 - 10:36pm

Bottom Line:: 236X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.62 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 12.679 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 259.42 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-HB2N8L96Z

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) [!]

17Mb/256Kb, Telstra Bigpond Cable, Australia, Adelaide

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::::::::::.. Download Stats ..::::::::::

Download Connection is:: 13550 Kbps about 13.6 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 1654 kB/s

Tested From:: http://aus.matrixau.com

Test Time:: 2006/12/09 - 10:36pm

Bottom Line:: 236X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.62 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 12.679 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 259.42 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-HB2N8L96Z

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727)

17Mb/256Kb, Telstra Bigpond Cable, Australia, Adelaide

Darned you and your speed! Nice download but the upload is real bad.

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:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 29677 Kbps about 29.7 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 3623 kB/s

Tested From:: http://users.rawnet.com.au/~myspeed

Test Time:: 2006/12/10 - 4:54am

Bottom Line:: 518X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.28 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 5.789 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 672.24 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-1S3H0RAIP

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) [!]

17Mb/256Kb, Telstra Bigpond Cable, Australia, Adelaide

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:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 29677 Kbps about 29.7 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 3623 kB/s

Tested From:: http://users.rawnet.com.au/~myspeed

Test Time:: 2006/12/10 - 4:54am

Bottom Line:: 518X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.28 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 5.789 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 672.24 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-1S3H0RAIP

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) [!]

17Mb/256Kb, Telstra Bigpond Cable, Australia, Adelaide

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:::.. Download Stats ..:::

Download Connection is:: 29677 Kbps about 29.7 Mbps (tested with 20972 kB)

Download Speed is:: 3623 kB/s

Tested From:: http://users.rawnet.com.au/~myspeed

Test Time:: 2006/12/10 - 4:54am

Bottom Line:: 518X faster than 56K 1MB Download in 0.28 sec

Tested from a 20972 kB file and took 5.789 seconds to complete

Download Diagnosis:: Awesome! 20% + : 672.24 % faster than the average for host (net.au)

D-Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-1S3H0RAIP

User Agent:: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) [!]

17Mb/256Kb, Telstra Bigpond Cable, Australia, Adelaide

cached, clear and try again

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