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Old 28-02-10, 08:44 PM   #1 (permalink)
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my 10mb has dropped to bellow 2mb.. its running well slow..
what are vm upto ? i tried various 10meg macs and still getting same speed
yesterday was fine.
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Old 28-02-10, 08:59 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Mine has done this a few times, you are being capped by the sounds of it. You're not doing any downloading are you?
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Old 28-02-10, 09:11 PM   #3 (permalink)
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no, no downloading.. when i get capped i normally change mac anyway to get it back to full speed .. but there all going slow..
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Old 28-02-10, 09:14 PM   #4 (permalink)
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yep both my 20's dropped to around 2.5meg
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Old 28-02-10, 09:35 PM   #5 (permalink)
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my 10mb has dropped to bellow 2mb.. its running well slow..
what are vm upto ? i tried various 10meg macs and still getting same speed
yesterday was fine.
have u changed bpi accordingly certain macs wont give their true speed till u change the bpi
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Old 28-02-10, 09:36 PM   #6 (permalink)
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ive just done speed test on 20 on 2 diffrent test got less than 2meg bt on giganews got 19.9 meg
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Old 28-02-10, 09:43 PM   #7 (permalink)
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i just did giganews.. and got 760kbps... is that correct ?
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That's about right for a 2MB connection, yes.
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Old 28-02-10, 11:09 PM   #9 (permalink)
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back to normal now.. VM was deffo messing around..

just wondering if them turning off analog tv tomorrow had anything todo with it..oh well who knows.. peace
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I got this a few days last week. 10mbit connection down to less than 2mbit.
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