On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 4:07 AM, John Hupp <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8/2/2013 8:05 PM, John Hupp wrote: > > On 8/2/2013 6:32 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > > Hi, > > I have this problem for months but I decided NOT to deal with it as a > high priority and sometimes to ignore it. Now, I can't ignore it anymore. > I'd like to understand and know what is going on??!! > > > - My Internet Connection is 8Mbps > - I'm using this machine: P4 with 512MB RAM and USB Network Adapter > (N) and Lubuntu 13.10 (latest update) is installed > - I have N Router > - *-network > description: Wireless interface > physical id: 1 > > bus info: usb@1:1 > logical name: wlan0 > serial: 00:1f:1f:a8:e5:21 > capabilities: ethernet physical wireless > configuration: broadcast=yes > *driver=rt2800usb*driverversion=3.10.0-6-generic firmware=0.29 ip=10.0.0.50 > link=yes > multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bgn > - http://www.speedtest.net/ is showing that I have more than 8Mbps > (9.31Mbps) for download and 1.06Mbps for upload > - NO matter what website I use, even when I use LXTerminal to update > my system, my machine/system is refusing to use more than 1Mbps (125KB/Sec) > of Connection Speed while I have total of 8Mbps > - Needless to say, everything is FINE with other machines. I'm using > two machines right now, the one with the problem explained above and the > other one is Core i5 first generation with 4GB RAM connected to the very > same router which the P4 machine is connected to. > > What is going on? > > Thank you! > amjjawad > > > Could it be that this is working properly and you're simply looking at > different reporting standards -- megabits/second vs. megabytes/second? > That would be the easiest explanation for an 8x difference. > > --John > > > Sorry, I see that this possibility was already covered in a reply post..... > Never mind :) I know the first impression is: are you sure it is Mbps not MBps? :D It is confusing, I know. -- *Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." *Best Regards, amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> - StartUbuntu Project<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/CommunicationsTeam/WOWLubuntu/StartUbuntu> - Linux Brainstorming <https://www.facebook.com/groups/352004991569676/> - Mubuntu<http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2013/07/draft-mubuntu-simple-minimal-system.html> Ubuntu GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - Xubuntu <http://xubuntu.org/> - Peppermint <http://peppermintos.com/about/>
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