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Dropped Connection
Name: Eddie Date: December 29, 2002 at 01:05:45 Pacific OS: Win XP Home CPU/Ram: 256 Mb. ram
Comment:
My internet connection keep droping after 3 or 4 Mins every time. Can anyone help
Name: R.Malafry Date: December 29, 2002 at 01:18:52 Pacific
Reply:
I am assuming you are using a 56k. I find that on a dial up, a dropped connection is mainly because of your provider and/or if you have incoming calls. If you can afford the couple extra bucks a month I'd recommend getting Cable or Broadband as its bascially another phone line and much, much, faster. Either then that, I dont know. Sorry.
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