shape Posted October 11, 2005 CID Share Posted October 11, 2005 Hi i've stumbled across this site a few weeks ago and found it very informative. I have just signed up with plusnet and can't get there 2mps package cos of my bt line but it says i'm logging on with 1.1mps. i followed the above post applying the cablenut & Vanburens settings and have tried to include all the requested information before getting advice, if i have missed something then please be so kind as to point me in the right direction Can i improve on my connection? I'm using a thompson speedtouch 330 modem that only has usb connection is this my problem? (as it's not ethernet) anyway i expect this to be a journey of learning new tech talk and many hours of frustration heh heh anyway here are my results... May need help : running at only 57.44 % of your hosts average (plus.net) 1) windows xp sp2 with p2p fix 2) plusnet 1.1mps :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 730 Kbps about 0.7 Mbps (tested with 748 kB) Download Speed is:: 89 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Tue Oct 11 16:44:09 UTC+0100 2005 Bottom Line:: 13X faster than 56K 1MB download in 11.51 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 57.44 % of your hosts average (plus.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-NAJ7IROQ1 3) http://ttester.broadbandreports.com/tweak/block:fa4e10?service=dsl&speed=1.1&os=winXP&via=normal 4) TCP/Web100 Network Diagnostic Tool v5.3.3d click START to begin Checking for Middleboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
REV0LUTI0NIZED Posted October 11, 2005 CID Share Posted October 11, 2005 So... did you already try to tweak it? And if you did what settings did you use? Also do you have any firewalls on, if so then turn them off? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanBuren Posted October 11, 2005 CID Share Posted October 11, 2005 hey shape and welcome to the forum try this http://www.testmy.net/forum/t-1013.0 download version 7 VanBurens_cablenut_settings_version_7_ALL_WIN_OS_AND_SAT CABLE_DSL_FIBER_DIAL-UPWinXP_2K_CABLE_DSLMSS1460 Cable & DSL 1500 128.ccs VanBuren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
REV0LUTI0NIZED Posted October 11, 2005 CID Share Posted October 11, 2005 hey shape and welcome to the forum try this http://www.testmy.net/forum/t-1013.0 download version 7 VanBurens_cablenut_settings_version_7_ALL_WIN_OS_AND_SAT CABLE_DSL_FIBER_DIAL-UPWinXP_2K_CABLE_DSLMSS1460 Cable & DSL 1500 128.ccs VanBuren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanBuren Posted October 11, 2005 CID Share Posted October 11, 2005 :haha: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
REV0LUTI0NIZED Posted October 11, 2005 CID Share Posted October 11, 2005 Stop copying me!!! Meanie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shape Posted October 12, 2005 Author CID Share Posted October 12, 2005 cheers i applied the recommended tweak and turned off my firewall and i'm now hitting this..... :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 993 Kbps about 1 Mbps (tested with 1496 kB) Download Speed is:: 121 kB/s Tested From:: https://testmy.net/ (server2) Test Time:: Wed Oct 12 12:42:37 UTC+0100 2005 Bottom Line:: 18X faster than 56K 1MB download in 8.46 sec Diagnosis: May need help : running at only 78.13 % of your hosts average (plus.net) Validation Link:: https://testmy.net/stats/id-BV2IR8W6M so up to 78.13% that's great don't think i'll get any better than that. Thanks for the help peeps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xs1 Posted October 12, 2005 CID Share Posted October 12, 2005 Hey shape. Broadband @ 1 mbs or broadband @ 100 mbs is still broadband. I think its still better then dialup welcome to the forums. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shape Posted October 12, 2005 Author CID Share Posted October 12, 2005 yep your damn right broadband is a great improvement. thanks again for the help everyone. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanBuren Posted October 12, 2005 CID Share Posted October 12, 2005 no problem shape, keep visiting and tell your friends about this site VanBuren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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