Slow Speed

Forum discussion tagged with Slow Speed.
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    Question DELL 690 Ethernet Cards - What do you recommend?

    Im using an old Dell 690 desktop pc. My ISP is capable of over 1144mps however I'm only getting 350mps. Im thinking its the Broadcom Net Xtreme 57xx Controller slowing things down. Is there an Ethernet card I can buy that will enable me to get the most out of my possible internet speed? I would...
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    Question Frequent random disconnections, internet speed flip flopping excessively

    Hello everyone, I apologise if this becomes lengthy! For months now I've had various symptoms suggesting a fault on my FTTC connection. I'm with BT (UK). I'm 3 routers and 4 engineers in. Fault reappears each time. Nothing can be done without proof of a fault, so I'm trying to gather...
  3. royc1337

    Question Ethernet connection on 1 of 6 pc's 2x slower

    I have an z490 mother board with possible speeds of over 2gbs. My internet speed is 1gb but not able to produce over 400 mbps download but capable for getting up to 40 upload I have tried different ethernet cables still not getting anywhere to 1gb of speed. Tried the same ethernet on other...
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    [SOLVED] Deco X20 fast ethernet turtle speed wireless

    I have fiber optics, ethernet gives me 600/600 up/dn, however when switching to wireless, cant get above 170/160 This is the same as my old service that could not get above 150dn (15up) standard. I did not see an option to change the channel. The router is 15ft from my current device, so...
  5. cavalo123

    [SOLVED] Netgear Ethernet switch help

    Hi, I've recently set up an unmanaged Netgear 24port (GS324) Gigabit Ethernet Switch from a Virgin Superhub (UK). Wireless speeds are clocking at 250mbps which is roughly in line with my 350mbps deal, but the speed from the switch won't seem to go above 75/80mbps (regardless of location)...
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    [SOLVED] WiFi link speed doesn't match speed tests

    Hello, I have 400Mbps plan. Most of my devices reach that speed over WiFi. However, on my pc WiFi, with different speed test websites I get 30-40 Mbps. With ethernet I get 430. In my network settings, the link speed shows 144Mbps so I would like to know if I can increase my download speed to...
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    [SOLVED] Ethernet at Crawling Speeds but WiFi works.

    My modem is successfully connected to the internet. It has WiFi capabilities. It has Ethernet capabilities. My phone is successfully connected to the internet via WiFi, good and normal speeds. My PC is successfully connected to the internet via Ethernet connection BUT my speeds are at a...
  8. BramboraSK

    Question The download speed is very slow

    Hello, I have 40/4 Mbps internet, but I'm downloading at 1,8MB/s. It won't go above that. When I tried to check my internet speed on speedtest, the values were accurate. The upload speed is as specified, but the download speed is only 1,8MB/s. It's like that on every device, I tried connecting...
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    [SOLVED] Slow downloading speeds on some websites.

    Sorry if this is the wrong forum, not sure where to post. Quick question, I have around 970mb download speeds on speedtest.net. Most of the time, things download in a blink of an eye. but with some websites, files download around as little as >100kb/s. Is there anything I can do to combat this...
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    [SOLVED] Internet Speed slower than roommates

    We just got internet with Rogers Gigabit plan where we pay for 1gbps download and 30mbps upload speed. The first 3 or 4 days were great and we managed to all have 800mbps download speeds and everything was downloading very fast. Now myself and my other roommate only get around 150-200mbs where...
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    Question Slow internet only on one PC

    To start out I have 1Gbps fiber internet. I was getting full 1gbps on my computer up until the last windows update. I tried to roll it back, did not good my issue. I updated drivers, did not work. I can not get above 500 Mbps, it will normally sit in the low 400's. 3 other computers and 3...
  12. PC_GLADIATOR

    Is it worth to switch HDD with SSD on Acer Aspire ES1-512-C0G0 (NX MRWEX 058)?

    Hi, My uncle has a laptop (Acer Aspire ES1-512-C0G0 (NX MRWEX 058). Last couple of months the laptop struggles with basic activities such as: long time to turn on and off, very slow opening the Facebook and playing movies and songs on YouTube. I know that I need to change the thermal paste on...
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    Question Slow SSD Speed on Asus Z390i

    Hello guys, I recently bought the Samsung 970 EVO PLUS and inserted it in the M2_1 port of my motherboard, Asus Z390i and I also installed the correct Samsung drivers (Samsung NVME Driver and Samsung Magician). The SSD works on PCIE Gen 3 x 2 and I am receiving half the speed I am suppose to...
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    Is this prebuilt pc worth the price and capable of 1080p 144hz?

    Hello, since the gpu prices are going up so much i went to look for a prebuilt pc. I found one that’s pretty good but don’t know if it’s worth the money. I’m planning to use it on 1080p with a 144hz monitor. Is it worth the money and how long will i be able to get around 100 fps if i tweak the...
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    Will i get the same performance ?

    Hello, I just bought a new PC i5 6600k gtx 1060 ram 16 but i have windows 10 , i used all my life windows 7 and its what i like the most , if i install win7 will i get the same performace ,temperature etc... ? Thank you
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    Power supply help

    Hey guys in the UK will a 125v power cord that came with a 110-240 power supply work in the UK with just an adaptor for the wall socket ? Thanks
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    Issues when logging in PC and checking event log

    PC specs are: Motherboard: Acer Veriton M680G Processor: Intel Core i7 870 2.93GHz RAM: 16GB Patriot DDR3 GPU: Zotac GeForce GTX 950 2GB PSU: FSP Group 450W Good day, not the brightest when it comes to these things. Recently had my PC give me an issue when logging in stating: When this...
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    Possible CPU Upgrade ideas ?

    Hey Guys I am Currently Running AMD FX-4170 , Quad Core machine , which has been working Well since i got it , But always had a Noisy CPU , I believe the CPU cooler is just a very basic , cheap AMD single fan , I Have been looking to Upgrade to a cheap (around 30 - 40 bucks or so )but better...
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    Merging two HDDs for double read/write speed

    Would merging two HDDs into a single partition double the read/write speed? I know it would combine the storage capacity but would it also increase read and write speed? Is it possible it would slow down read/write speed?
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    ReBuild i7-6700K vs i7-6800K

    My main desktop is used as a plex media server. It also runs sickbeard, couchpotato, and Sabnzbd. I occasionally edit photos with photoshop and am looking to put together some home videos with a basic editing program (something like imovie for pc). Otherwise it is used for web browsing sometimes...
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    What can this laptop run?

    Ok so I'm thinking about buying a low budget gaming laptop for when I'm on the go, vacation, etc. So what I decided to go with was: http://m.newegg.com/Product/index?itemnumber=N82E16834315302 Now I would like to know what games I could run at an approximate FPS and resolutions. The games...
  22. Alyus

    970 Not Fitting Into Hero VIII Alpha

    It fitted in my old P8Z68 Pro/Gen 3. 970 will not sit all the down in Hero Alpha VIII and does not align so I can scew it in.
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    Looking for a low budget compact camera

    Hello! As I have little to no knowledge of digital cameras, it would be nice if I can have some help! I am looking for a low budget $200-400 digital camera that's good as a gift for my sister. Do you guys have any recommendations? (brands like Sony, Olympus etc) thank you! :-)
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    One fan is not adjusting power properly.

    On my current build I have a total of four case fans. They are all plugged into corresponding "fan" spots here and there on the MOBO. I have all the fans set to "silent" until the temperature rises and they need to work harder. So one of my fans does not have a long enough wire to reach it's...
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    £350 - £400 Build [UK]

    I'm looking for a £350 build for gaming mainly, I have a few builds but fluctuating prices are setting me back, I was wondering if anyone here could help.
  26. sirrylanodory

    Creative Sound Blaster Z static in games.

    Whenever i start a Game like Diablo 3 for example, my sound card starts to have a background buzz/static sound. but sometimes, it stops or doesn't at all. i've tried moving the front panel header cable away from any power cables, all cables infact, and it seems to have no effect. after i tried...
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    Custom PC Build!!! (SGD1000) I need Help I'm a noob in PC stuff

    I have the price list of all the pc stuff here https://www.dropbox.com/s/in6z6g0en4yjf0e/Pc%20Theme%20Pricelist.pdf My budget for the PC Build is SGD 1000 I would like to play games like BF4 on Ultra settings if possible :/ I would like to get a Window 8.1 but I saw this Windows 8.1 Pro Student...