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What is my connection speed ?
Hi kwunder, I've just done a SmarTest for my 1Mbit connection and here are my results: :::.. Download Stats ..::: Connection is:: 750 Kbps about 0.75 Mbps (tested with 386 kB) Download Speed is:: 92 kB/s About usual for me with a 1Mbit line. But more than you're getting, which isn't right...- JamesQB
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- Forum: Data Transmission general discussion
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What is my connection speed ?
Some of the confusion is down to the difference between bits and bytes. 8 bits = 1 byte. You've been moved onto a line that should be good for 5Mbps (Megabits per second) or 5120Kbps. That's 0.625MBps (MegaBytes per second) or 640KBps, as 5120Kb is 640KB (5120 divided by 8 to convert bits to...- JamesQB
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- Forum: Data Transmission general discussion
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ADSL connection problem
Hi, thanks for your reply. We have power problems here from time to time (especially bad weather time) and already have a UPS connected to the router which is known to be working perfectly. Whenever this problem occurs, I've been entering into the rotuer's firmware and working from there. It...- JamesQB
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- Forum: Data Transmission general discussion
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ADSL connection problem
Hi I've been experiencing an odd problem with my ADSL connection issue which is similar to the one described in the thread "Really weird ADSL connection issue". For the past 2 weeks, my 3Com OfficeConnect wireless router has intermittently dropped its connection, sometimes for an hour or two...- JamesQB
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- Forum: Data Transmission general discussion
