internet speed

Hello, I am new in here. I am not wise enough in internet and networking. So I need some suggestions. * Can I combine a USB Wimax internet connection with a LAN internet connection to combine and increase my download and upload speed? I have heard that Win 7 can automatically combine two LAN...

I recently did a system restore on my laptop... HP 625. Windows 7. Then I logged in as normal and I've somehow lost the Personalise option on the desktop drop down menu. I can't even go into pictures and set a background. Also, the Windows 7 theme has completely disappeared and it's changed to a...

I need help with how my TPC Global Parameters should be set. I heard if they are set the wrong way it can slow down your internet and I would like to know the reccomended changes. I recently changed one of the settings to Disabled, I believe it was "Receive Window Auto-Tuning Level" after I was...

I'm Furious as to why Game company's like EA and Activision are allowed to release Game patches that are 2.5GB every month and force us to download them. I dunno why this BFBC2 patch is huuuuge when it contains half a dozen patches. It doesn't help with Australia having the rubishest internet in...

Hey everyone; I recently built a computer and I'm using an integrated NIC (only because I'm too lazy to buy my own) on two PC's. My current PC is right next to the router, with a patch (Straight-Through) cable running to Port 1 on the Verizon FiOS router, and the Internet speed is incredible...

This is a weird one... I have W7 x64 Ultimate on 10.10.10.2, connected via a switch to 10.10.10.1, my internet gateway running XP x32 SP3 (etc etc). Both machines are in the same workgroup, etc, and the private connection has NO firewalling at either end. I have uninstalled connection strangling...

It seems that my wireless connection is extremely slow and nothing I've tried will correct the problem. I have an Acer Aspire One AOD250 with Windows 7 Starter. This is a new machine and came with the Atheros AR5B95 Wireless Network Adapter. I made sure that all of the power management...

I tried to copy a movie from one IDENTICAL Win7 laptop to another via the network. Everything connected great, but once I began to copy the files and saw the transfer speed my jaw dropped. I maxed out at 2.5mbs and it dropped down to 1.5mbs. No difference having it plugged into the network or...

Problem Description: I have windows 7 home premium 64 bit. I had 2 Gbytes of DDR2 ram and had no problem. I tried to add extra 2 GB of ram to a total of 4 Gb. I saw using CPU-z and on my_computer,the system was identified 4 Gb of ram as expected, with dual channel. The problem is that my...

Hi Copying data on to my new Windows7 PC (from my old PC) seems EXTREMELY slow. For example copying about 1.5GB of various data files takes over 50 minutes (claimed speed c.500KB/sec) However I have a new-ish "good quality" Router and the network adapters for both my PCs claim to be running...

ok so i am about 3 weeks into using windows 7 and so far it has been ok to me, but now i run into very slow download speeds. i get about 14-19 kb/sec, this problem has just started too so i dont know why its acting real slow. this problem does not always happen either, it can go from 250-300...

I have 4 computers all converted from Vista to windows 7. I've reached my witts end trying to solve the very Slow internet connection speed on a cable netword. I read all 18 pages of the internet forum, Applied numerous suggestions to fixes and even tried all the windows solutions on how to...

Hello everyone! A week ago i have installed Windows 7 professional, and i have a little problem. The download speed is ok and the speedtest also look fine, like on XP, but when i installed Steam(CS) and War3(DoTA) i have jumping ping. For example i play 5 sec on ping 40-50 and then for 5 sec...

I have recently installed windows 7 on my laptop, hp tx2500. I like it but what worries me is that, youtube videos are not loading. When i click on a link, i get the image of a circle in the center of the video, indicating that it is loading but it never does, some times i get a blank black...

Hello i have installed windows 7 64-bit and, although i am not certain, i think i had good internet speed before i put the 64-bit version. Initially i decided not to use the 64-bit version because i couldnt get the driver of my external USB wi-fi card to be recognized. It's an SMC WUSB-G EZ...

I am using dta(downthemall) and when try to download something with it now on win7 net becoms very slow, and comp actually it self is slowed down... somebody had a same problem?

So, I'm doing system image backups over a 1Gb/s network. The system being backed up is a Sony notebook (FW285D) with a 500GB hard drive. The backup runs at a steady 4-5MBytes/sec transfer which seems slow (I should note that a scheduled Win7 backup bursts at 24-45MBytes/sec), and as a result the...

Hello, I'm using Windows 7 Build 7100. I'm currently connected to a DIR-655 Router. I'm on a Macbook Pro as well. It seems about a month ago I noticed that when I booted into the Windows 7 side of my Macbook I get really slow internet connection speeds. I go to 2wire.com's speed meter test and...

I am still seeing numerous "Server Busy" problems and very slow transfer to sub-forum links. I assume I'm the only one (7 MBps DSL and QuadCore Duo Homebrew). Am I assuming wrong?:confused:

Ok I am about at my wits end with this OS. Two biggest issues are teh audio and the networking. For no reason whatsoever my audio just dies I lose all sound until I reboot, nothing is muted no settings have been changed it just dies. This is after unistalling cleaning then re-installing...