Monday, December 19, 2011

I have Wireless internet with Charter Communications and it is extremely slow now?

I have charter communications wireless internet and about 3 weeks ago my internet was super fast. When i did a speed test, my results were:


Ping: 31ms


Download Speed: 0.49 Mbps


Upload Speed: 0.16 Mbps





my results before were:





Download Speed: 14.54 Mbps


Upload Speed: 1.74 Mbps





11 minute youtube videos used to load all the way in 1 minute while now it takes about 25-30 minutes and it freezes every 5 seconds. It is really getting annoying so if there is a way to solve this problem someone PLEASE HELP ME!!!!





PLEASE HELP ME THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!|||Apart from having sufficient RAM and processing speed below are the few tips to deal with slow internet:








Try and user Google chrome Its light weight and fast聽you can get it for free from the following URL http://www.google.com/chrome


Download any good System Cleaner such as Reginout from Intel Software Directory (http://ibx.intel.com/directory/ ) to clear Browser history and cache because when the cache gets full, your browsing will slow down.聽


Make sure system is free of Mal wares and viruses use Avast free and Malware Bytes (FREE)





Sometimes your DNS server is not fast enough you can experiment with some third party DNS server聽Such as OpenDNS聽http://www.opendns.com. I tested this with two ISP connections found it very useful with聽One of them, didn鈥檛 get much difference in case of second ISP.


Always try and use a download manager. There are many free options available


Make sure your system firewall in enable and managed to stop unwanted internet traffic聽


You can control access of programs to internet using windows Firewall

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