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  1. Skrogzilla

    Cable modem keeps losing sync.

    Zone Alarm is a cause for concern, but just turn it off and see if the problem reappears....I tt, see this everyday as a cable tech....it can be several things.... first, are your pictures in the tv clear? If not, ingress could be the culprit. Especially check the channels 95 and 96 if you have...
  2. Skrogzilla

    Changing connetciont problem

    If I understand you right...you are trying to use both the USB and the ethernet...you can only use the USB or the ethernet not both at the same time. If you are switching from one to the other, a power cycle of the modem is necessary and a reboot on OSs less than NT, 2000, or XP is advisable as...
  3. Skrogzilla

    Broadband connection - speed tests fine, download still v slow

    Finally...always defrag your hard drive in SAFE mode! It should run all the way through. You never learn anything by talking....only by listening!
  4. Skrogzilla

    Broadband connection - speed tests fine, download still v slow

    Doh....for the other half of the prob....try this....goto WWW.kissco.com and download the free trial of broadband wizard. Run the optimizer proggy and have it check your MAXMTU, TTL, RWIN, ect. settings...reboot and see if the speeds have improved. If they have...you can uninstall the...
  5. Skrogzilla

    Broadband connection - speed tests fine, download still v slow

    When I had DSL, ( I now have a cable modem), I had the same modem disconnecting prob every time the phone rang. I found it was due to the cordless (900mghz)phone we had. I replaced it with a 2.4 ghz cordless and the problem disappeared....borrow a friends and try and see if this does the...
  6. Skrogzilla

    Cable connections in pc: I screwed up: Need HELP

    OK...I would first check that the video card is properly seated. If you are not even seeing the POST, (memory check) on the screen on startup, you probably have loosened the vid card from the AGP or PCI slot while rummaging around in the case. (this is from previous experience...hehe). Next, I...

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