Comcast SLOWED down!!!

[dcuddeback]

Please help! Comcast started a major slowdown for me yesterday. Here are some recent stats:

Tracing route to testmy.net [67.18.179.85]

over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  192.168.0.1

  2    *        *        *    Request timed out.

  3    8 ms    6 ms    7 ms  68.87.219.25

  4    *        8 ms    6 ms  68.87.216.66

  5    11 ms    11 ms    12 ms  68.87.216.70

  6    32 ms    *        *    12.127.32.69

  7    72 ms    74 ms    *    tbr1-p012301.sffca.ip.att.net [12.123.13.173]

  8    76 ms    *      77 ms  tbr1-cl3.la2ca.ip.att.net [12.122.10.26]

  9    77 ms    79 ms    *    tbr1-cl2.dlstx.ip.att.net [12.122.10.49]

10    75 ms    74 ms    *    gar1-p360.dlrtx.ip.att.net [12.123.196.101]

11    76 ms    77 ms    77 ms  12.119.136.14

12    73 ms    *      74 ms  dist-vlan31.dsr3-2.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.

127.30]

13    *      76 ms    79 ms  dist-vlan41.dsr2-1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [70.85.

127.83]

14    76 ms    77 ms    76 ms  gig1-0-1.tp-car9-1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.

116.69]

15    74 ms    76 ms    76 ms  85.67-18-179.reverse.theplanet.com [67.18.179.85

]

Trace complete.

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

Connection is:: 76 Kbps about 0.1 Mbps (tested with 97 kB)

Download Speed is:: 9 kB/s

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

Test Time:: Wed Aug 10 14:13:40 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 1X faster than 56K 1MB download in 113.78 sec

Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 1.93 % of your hosts average (comcast.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-25Q8JMYU1

Thanks!!!

[dcuddeback]

Here's the upload stats:

:::.. Upload Stats ..:::

Connection is:: 182 Kbps about 0.2 Mbps (tested with 97 kB)

Upload Speed is:: 22 kB/s

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

Test Time:: Wed Aug 10 14:21:50 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 3X faster than 56K 1MB upload in 46.55 sec

Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 48.28 % of your hosts average (comcast.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-WEHL1CSIY

[VanBuren]

hey dcuddeback and welcome to the forum

call Comcast and let them check the modem signals

VanBuren

[dcuddeback]

Thanks!

I did call Comcast...."there have been issues in your area. Your report will help to get things resolved even more quickly..."

Whatta lame answer.

Considering a switch.

Oh, Yeah, here are Comcasts latest stats:

Connection is:: 4 Kbps about 0 Mbps (tested with 97 kB)

Download Speed is:: 1 kB/s

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

Test Time:: Wed Aug 10 15:00:33 PDT 2005

Bottom Line:: 0X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1024 sec

Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 0.1 % of your hosts average (comcast.net)

Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-2W1MRECHZ