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Old 09-04-2007, 03:05 PM
Xylem Xylem is offline
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Default Youtube etc take ages.

I have an average speed of 48.0mbps and it takes so long on things like utube to watch videos.


I know this is potentially a dumb question but i roasking u lot may provide very useful info...>???!! [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]
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Old 09-04-2007, 03:44 PM
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Default Re: Youtube etc take ages.

Go here and post the result:

http://speedtest.net
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Old 09-04-2007, 04:58 PM
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Old 09-04-2007, 05:28 PM
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Default Re: Youtube etc take ages.

Sorry i cant printscreen but here are the results:
Dload speed- 943
Uload- 231
Using -AOL
Ping-72
Distance (server) ~150miles
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Old 09-04-2007, 05:28 PM
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Old 09-04-2007, 06:10 PM
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Default Re: Youtube etc take ages.

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Sorry i cant printscreen but here are the results:
Dload speed- 943
Uload- 231
Using -AOL
Ping-72
Distance (server) ~150miles

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yeah thats really slow. that's the problem.

Get a faster connection.
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Old 09-04-2007, 06:54 PM
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Default Re: Youtube etc take ages.

Lol GR8 Advice!

Any tune up ideas?
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Old 09-04-2007, 07:08 PM
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Lol GR8 Advice!

Any tune up ideas?

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Um, get a faster connection? You can't "tune up" a connection, unfortunately. The pipe is only so big, and you're pushing as much through it as you can. Unless you get a bigger pipe, you can't fit more stuff any quicker.
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Old 09-04-2007, 07:17 PM
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Lol GR8 Advice!

Any tune up ideas?

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You're right, it is great advice. You asked for help, we helped you. You're welcome.
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Old 09-05-2007, 03:05 AM
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brag?
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