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windows 98 and broadband

weeder · 2006-05-07 20:39:37

hi everyone does anyone motice that withj windows 98 when your surfing with a broadband connection you get about 10% of the connection speed? its happened on any windows 98 box ive set up is there any eqasy fix or what am i doing wrong?

07-05-2006 8:39pm

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weeder

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hi everyone
does anyone motice that withj windows 98 when your surfing with a broadband connection you get about 10% of the connection speed? its happened on any windows 98 box ive set up is there any eqasy fix or what am i doing wrong?

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#2 07-05-2006 9:21pm

zuma

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The last time i used BB with a Win98 OS computer was when the standard BB service was 512k and I got full speed.

Must be another problem Im afraid.

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#3 07-05-2006 9:26pm

weeder

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on every pc ive tried its second edition its pissing me off im going to try setting up a ppoe connection tomorrow as its set to connect through lan

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#4 07-05-2006 9:34pm

DemonOfTheFall

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So you're saying that only for example a 1meg connection you only get 10kB/s download ?

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#5 07-05-2006 9:47pm

weeder

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yes

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#6 07-05-2006 10:22pm

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Nasty, have you tried shouting at it?

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