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speeding up a 56K modem
Name: laila Date: July 17, 2001 at 14:43:10 Pacific
Comment:
Hi:running win 98SE .(custom built system) IE 5.01 sp1 .FIC-Va-503+ Via apollo MVp3. 128 MB sdram pc/100 .168 pin Dimm . K6-2/400MHZ with MMX technologie 8.4gig WD caviar HDD . Diamond 56K modem pci/ V90/.win modem am Having a problems ,especially when am on the net ,some websites it take a while to fully download their sites .. and I was wondering if the problems Rely on the site itself or on my PCs. I do have an utilities from Norton ,also I clean my *.tmp regurally ..and ideas ,thanks for any info.
Name: Penguin Date: July 17, 2001 at 15:54:05 Pacific
Reply:
Well, you are using a 56k, so expect it to be slow...I dont think you can improve performance, but go to toast.net and go to performance test, and it will show you what you are running at.
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