Re: [PCWorks] How to check actual speed of DSL Line
- From: Peter Kaulback <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:22:57 -0400
Vern, how is this supposed to line up with your FIOS 15 mb down and 2 mb
up account?
For your type of connection (fibre or greater) you should use a java
test http://www.broadbandreports.com/speedtest?java=1 as the link Clint
gave is suited more for cable or dsl.
Peter Kaulback
Vern wrote:
>> The URL he's talking about is
>> http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ .
>>
>> Yes, something is seriously wrong! Wow, 1770k upload is
>> insane, that's like the equivalent of being on 12-15mb line.
>> So what speed service do you have?
>
> I have no idea what I should be getting.
>
>> It could be you checked it during peak hours,
>
> That was run at midnight.
>
> I just retested at 11:30 pm and I did better. 1881 download and 2232 upload.
> Last night I used the Texas one, tonight I used the L.A. one.
>
> 1434 and 1769 last night. I don't download large files or watch movies so I
> really can't say as though I need more than what I have.
>
> †
>
> Vern
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