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Automatically adjust bandwidth used
Name: TazG Date: September 16, 2004 at 08:57:42 Pacific OS: Windows XP Home SP1, Wind CPU/Ram: 2.2 GHz Celeron 768 MB RA
Comment:
My Internet connection is shared with 3 other computers through a router. Only one computer can be downloading at the same time because they all use up the whole connection. So... can I get the computers to detect when another computer wants to use the connection and automatically start using less so they can both use it at once?
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Name: nudesign Date: September 16, 2004 at 09:39:36 Pacific
Reply:
the router should do this, and level out the amount of data required, if all routers did that then networking internet through them would be pointless.
what make router is it?
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Response Number 2
Name: TazG Date: September 16, 2004 at 14:11:44 Pacific
Reply:
D-Link DI-604.
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