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Posted by $Bill on April 29, 2008, 5:41 am
dknyc1@rcn.com wrote:
> On my home computer I have Time Warner Cable modem. For the past 6-8
> months it has been slow as hell - a dialup connection would be faster.
>
> The weird thing is when I use my laptop with my wireless router it is
> not so slow - no bad at all.
>
> I called Time Warner & spent time on tech support & after numerous
> tests they said everything shows fine.
>
> I installed new virus software & cleaned up the PC & still no better.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
>
> Should I just replace the PC? It is a Pentium 4 maybe 2 years old.
Router type/model ?
Are you wired to the router or wireless from the PC ?
What results do you get from a speed test ?
http://speedtest.net/
http://www.broadbandreports.com/stest
What do your neighbors report for TWC speed ?
Have you borrowed a computer and tried it on your LAN ?
Have you powered everything off and brought them back up one by one ?
Modem/router/PC.
Have you tried connecting PC direct to modem bypassing the router ?
Have you surfed a broadband troubleshooting site ?
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