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by MTAG
Mon Aug 10, 2009 8:23 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Downloads do not work .
Replies: 9
Views: 1076

Ok, downloads seem to still be working, i have also changed the values.

I have not noticed a small increase in speed..

Speedtest shows

4153 kbps down (~4.15 Mbps, 507 KB/s) ↓
376 kbps up (~0.38 Mbps, 46 KB/s) ↑

TBH I have seen better but this is much better than i have been getting recently ...
by MTAG
Mon Aug 10, 2009 6:47 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Recommend a firewall ??
Replies: 2
Views: 3594

Recommend a firewall ??

Hi, can anyone Recommend a firewall , i dont mind if it is free or not.

I used to use ZoneAlarm Pro, which i thought was good, but after recent problems with my internet downloads, i have had to remove this

Can anyone recommend a new firewall ?? Or do you think windows xp sp3 built in one is ...
by MTAG
Mon Aug 10, 2009 6:43 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Downloads do not work .
Replies: 9
Views: 1076

Hi,

After a few things i have tried,
I seemed to be getting downloads working now, after uninstalling zone alarm pro, which i would never have blamed.. But everything seems ok, and i can download, BUT very slow..

Here is the analyser you asked for.

Maybe you can help me with the speed issue ...
by MTAG
Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:25 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Downloads do not work .
Replies: 9
Views: 1076

I have tried this, but it said i have latest.

FYI Once i ran the winsockfix it went back to saying it was complete straight away without even downloading any of the file. (only 1KB was downloaded)

(if i run tcp optimizer idownloads will start to work for some of the file, ie maybe 5mb downloaded ...
by MTAG
Mon Aug 10, 2009 3:49 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Downloads do not work .
Replies: 9
Views: 1076

I tried the version 1.2 of this, and it has made no difference.

FYI Downloads work fine on my laptop , just not the pc.
by MTAG
Sun Aug 09, 2009 2:36 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Downloads do not work .
Replies: 9
Views: 1076

Downloads do not work .

Since around May i cannot download ANY file from ANY server, and i do not know why.
I may have used TuneUp 2009 which has changed some internet settings

It would say it was completed after downloading 1/100th of the file...

I tried to use tcp optimizer, which i'm not sure really if i have used it ...