Bird Fan Posted February 11, 2006 CID Share Posted February 11, 2006 :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 55 Kbps about 0.1 Mbps (tested with 97 kB) Download Speed is:: 7 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net (server1) Test Time:: Sat Feb 11 10:19:57 EST 2006 Bottom Line:: 1X faster than 56K 1MB download in 146.29 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 6.67 % of your hosts average (wellsfargo.com) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-YTI5N8SED brand new installation...8 days of this...I am smokin' !!!!! 15 hours with tech support, and they don't know what's wrong. and they want to charge me $400 to return this junk (refundable), but I already have $325 in it. What a waste! Not sure what my next step is. Welcome to the forum Robsterrrr! Try the 2992kb test... Anyway, I can't help much, I'm about to go offline due to snow in a couple of minutes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M16 Posted February 11, 2006 CID Share Posted February 11, 2006 Yeah my conn is down becouse of snow fog and stuff so i am on my dail *TEARS* lol its better then nothing lolgoing to do a speed test lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fikester Posted February 11, 2006 CID Share Posted February 11, 2006 Geesh.....sounds like you fellows need your dish tweaked or something, I seldom loose connection unless its a real downpour of rain. Snow only drops my signal a few points...have seen several bad storms. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bird Fan Posted February 11, 2006 CID Share Posted February 11, 2006 Geesh.....sounds like you fellows need your dish tweaked or something, I seldom loose connection unless its a real downpour of rain. Snow only drops my signal a few points...have seen several bad storms. I was only out for a couple of hours... I threw snowballs at the dish to knock the snow off That PAM stuff also works very well with wet snow. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M16 Posted February 11, 2006 CID Share Posted February 11, 2006 I was only out for a couple of hours... I threw snowballs at the dish to knock the snow off That PAM stuff also works very well with wet snow. lol bird i didnt threw snow balls but i unpluged my moded and now its back up and runing maybe i need to do the same but the ppl that live around me think i am crazy lol my Signal is 60 right now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Robsterrrr Posted February 12, 2006 CID Share Posted February 12, 2006 :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 849 Kbps about 0.8 Mbps (tested with 2992 kB) Download Speed is:: 104 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net (server2) Test Time:: Sat Feb 11 20:31:41 EST 2006 Bottom Line:: 15X faster than 56K 1MB download in 9.85 sec Diagnosis: 90% + Okay : running at 94.12 % of your hosts average (direcpc.com) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-7CLYAI4TF ok. the last Robsterrrr test was through my corporate VPN. so that ONLY means that I probably won't be able to work from home. no big deal, especially since I ONLY needed a broadband connection for work. however, I have been averaging 60-320 Kbps until yesterday. looks good tonight, even in the snow here in WV. need to get my VPN issue corrected - > I WANT MY CABLE BACK !!!! rob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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