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Subject: whats wrong with my broadband!?
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i have xtra broadband, on a i dont know what computer buts new and looks cool with a flat screen, windows xp, but im finding myself downloading for like an hour plus just for 15mb download! whats up with this??

im not that great with comps, any ideas??

its like it thinks its dial up or something

all i gots is msn and nortan antivirus running auto-protect and no spyware.
anyone know?

i thought dsl was suposed to be alot faster than downloading like 5kb/sec

  • 12.16.2004 8:21 PM PDT
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heres some things that might be wrong
1. low ram(memory) in your computer
2. bad server
3. ive never heard of that broadband so it might suck

  • 12.16.2004 8:26 PM PDT
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memory eh??

my sis has like 10 gigs of rap music.... hmmmmm

  • 12.16.2004 8:29 PM PDT
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Restart your modem.

I had this exact same problem with my cable internet when I first got it. It was going slower than my old 28.8k dial-up modem. Then we had a power outage, which accidentally rebooted the modem and after that, everything was workin' fine.

  • 12.16.2004 8:31 PM PDT