Author Topic: my good friend's internet is dying (Read 985 times)

Sideswipe · January 13, 2018, 08:14:54 PM

his internet speed has been killing itself, getting slower and slower (right now at 4 megabits per second download), but as far as we know it's only on his new laptop
he's on an alienware 17 r4

we can't install new internet drivers since the internet is too slow for him
what do

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Master Matthew� · January 13, 2018, 08:48:38 PM

Uhm download the drivers and put them on a floppy disk.

Steve5451� · January 13, 2018, 08:49:52 PM

reboot the modem

Sideswipe · January 13, 2018, 08:59:32 PM

Quote from: Steve5451² on January 13, 2018, 08:49:52 PM

reboot the modem

he said not now, maybe try tomorrow?

Steve5451� · January 13, 2018, 09:00:07 PM

i see.

Sideswipe · January 14, 2018, 12:14:26 AM

his download speed seems to have stabalized at about 1.5-2 megabytes per second.
i guess we'll live with it.

Mr.No�ody · January 14, 2018, 12:53:06 AM

What's the carrier?

Refticus · January 14, 2018, 01:48:05 AM

Quote from: Master Matthew� on January 13, 2018, 08:48:38 PM

Uhm download the drivers and put them on a floppy disk.

using floppy disks in 2018
i see you're a man of culture.

The Resonte! · January 14, 2018, 01:49:51 AM

perform last rites

Freek · January 14, 2018, 01:36:26 PM

1 to 2 megabytes a second? that's my speed on a good day