Recent content by Dan9999

As I mentioned, those programs reliably mess up. If other things are going wrong, I'm not seeing them. As a test, I can go to my laptop on wi-fi and see them working fine. Speedtest always returns that lower value on the messed computer. For several years it's always been over 500/500...

As I know nothing about linux it might take me more time to figure that one out than install Windows on another drive. I was only going to install speedtest, and see what happens. The upload speed is a dead giveaway and I can install Windows on a junk drive pretty quickly just to test that out...

My motherboard is a MSI Z170A "GAMING M7". There's 64 GB on it, and an SSD and two SATA III drives. I've had MB failures before, and before they go entirely they act really wierd, which is what is going on here. As I remember, they would also be specific to certain tasks as they die, so I...

Ubuysa, thanks for the reply. I'd tried in the past trouble-shooting the adapter but didn't know about "internet connections" but I've now tried all three you suggested. Same problem after running them. My test environment has really come down to the two things I mentioned: thunderbird...

HELP!, been working on this for days. My internet connection is squirrely, mostly working and but having connection issues. My internet plan is 500/500 mbs via fiber optic & ethernet and has been running fine. All of a sudden it only does 100 upload, and there are anomalies all over the place...