Yes, processor speed and RAM can make a large difference.  Especially when
working with old computers and old software.

-- Sean

On 9/29/07, Timothy-Allen Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> tnx   im not computer dumb    i always installed my DSL and
> Cable connections so i get that far   but there is always
> plenty more i can learn
>
> while it isnt set up for wireless yet i have an actiontec
> modem/wireless router which im now have connected
> to is one LAN cable port   although i dont have a wireless
> card i have a USB wireless adapter im wondering if maybe
> it would make a difference if i tried to used the wireless
> router which would eliminate any line noise issue from
> the modem to my LAN card
>
> can RAM or processor speed make a difference in my
> download bandwidth?
>
> On 9/28/07, Jesse Stay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 9/28/07, Timothy-Allen Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I am getting a consistent 486 MPS dowload when im
> > > paying for 7 MPS.    Does distance from the test
> > > server make a difference?   I am trying to figure this
> > > out because I do not want to keep this upgraded
> > > service if i am not getting what i pay for.  And I
> > > have 29 days left to cancel.
> >
> >
> > This made a big difference to me on cable.  I don't know if it helps DSL
> or
> > not:
> >
> >
> http://www.jessestay.com/articles/2006/12/15/how-to-increase-your-internet-speed/
> >
> > Distance to the test server does make a difference, but you should get
> > within at least a Megabit of your peak I believe.  From Xmission's test
> > server I actually get 15 Mb/sec when I'm supposed to only have 8.
> >
> > Jesse
> >
> >
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