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RE: [OT] slow broadband
- Subject: RE: [OT] slow broadband
- From: "Andy Laurence" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 21:22:13 +0100
Ho Yin Ng <mailto:yahoogroups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am on Blueyonder elite with 10mb broadband.
>
> I should get around 1.2mb/s download.
>
> I do if I am connected directly to the Telewest modem. But if
> I connect via my router which is a wireless Buffalo
> Airstation 10mbps the speed drops by half to 400kb/s.
802.11b? If so, the most you'll ever see (when connected at
"11Mbps")
is around 5.5-6Mbps. Solution? Upgrade to 802.11g.
> Anyone know why is it because my router is not fast enough?
> Or there is a limit? It is very strange, no one else is
> connected there are no other computers connected. I am
> connected via an Ethernet switch with CAT 5 and not via
> wireless, but the packets are routed through my router asI
> have two networks running a wireless and hardwired network.
> But because my router only has one Ethernet port I have to
> use a switch.
Now I've read that, it's a little different. Is it a 10Mbps connection
to the router? Is that plugged directly into the modem? Alternatively,
it could be a duplex issue.
> Any help appreciated. Is it a case of me just buying a new router?
Maybe. Helpful, eh?
Cheers,
Andy
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