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Ethernet connection slows down
Name: Bro1940 Date: August 23, 2009 at 07:40:38 Pacific OS: Windows Vista CPU/Ram: 1 GB Subcategory: Broadband
Comment:
Recently upgraded to a fiber optic internet system with 10/10 capability. When I first start my PC I get 10+ both ways but after being on a while, it drastically drops. My SP has checked my connection and found nothing wrong. I have deleted all of cookies, temp files and run virus, malware and adware scans and found nothing. If I restart my PC, the speed will again be 10+ and then start dropping. Any suggestion would be appreciated and try to keep it simple. I'm not very computer savy. Thanks, Chuck
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