Eileen, what tier package do you have with FIOS? I”m also a FIOS user so can be of help here. What speed do you have?
> On Sep 20, 2015, at 3:33 PM, Eileen Scrivani <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think its worth trying. All other minor downloads and installations are > reasonable along with email processing and refreshing my message list. They > are all pretty rapid. > > I can tell you that the day I did the update to Yosemite it started around 3 > in the afternoon and at around midnight that night it was still going. This > was a month or two back so I think it was a combination of both the downloads > and installations. I could not believe how long it took! > > Eileen > > From: Alex Hall <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 1:09 PM > To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: YFI Vs Hard-wired? > > I don't know that you'll see much difference, though. I can easily get 2MB > download speeds on the wifi here, and that's with a relatively poor > connection (thanks, cheap TWC routers) on a 2012 Macbook Air. Generally, > ethernet is great for local network transfers, but not as advantageous for > internet-based downloads. It's worth a try, certainly, but I don't know that > you'll get the speed boost you hope for. > > On Sep 20, 2015, at 13:06, Jason White <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Eileen Scrivani <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What type of cable do I need to get to connect my Mac Book to our Fios, > >> fiber-optics, internet connection? > > > > Ethernet cable. You might also need a Thunderbolt to Ethernet adapter if > > your > > laptop doesn't have an Ethernet port (check the specifications, which you > > should be able to find online). Mine is a late 2013 MacBook Pro, and it > > requires the adapter. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
