thanks James. I'll keep a close watch on the performance during different weather periods.
John On 24/06/2010, at 11:02 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: > sounds like you have a line problem depending on rainfall, there is a rumour > going around that telstra was using cheap sealant for the cable interconnects > which causes water disturbing the phone lines > James > > On 24/06/2010, at 9:13, John Thompson wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply James. >> The line appears to be fine at the moment although it was noisy yesterday. >> Speed test remains the same as tests done last week. I will keep monitoring >> the situation for now. >> >> Regards >> John >> On 24/06/2010, at 8:54 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: >> >>> you are sure the phone line is clean......no hiss or other noise, what is >>> the speed you get, is it lower then earlier times (speedtest.net).......did >>> you check all the connections (unplug replug), yes you may get/borrow >>> another modem to see if that solves the problems, a good service provider >>> should be prepared to do a line test, which can be done during you are >>> talking to them >>> James >>> >>> >>> On 24/06/2010, at 8:21, John Thompson wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I use an iConnectAccess621 ADSL/ADSL2/2+ router for my internet >>>> connections. Just recently it has developed the annoying habit of >>>> dropping PPP and therefore losing connection two or three times a day. I >>>> have had talks with my Service Provider Techo's who assure me the problem >>>> is not with them (of course they would anyway). >>>> >>>> Would this possibly be an indication that the router needs replacing? If >>>> so, any suggestions? >>>> >>>> Incidentally, the router is several years old. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> John Thompson >>>> WAMUG #861 >>>> >>>> Mac Mini >>>> 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo >>>> 4 GB 1067 MHz DDR3 >>>> Mac OS X 10.6.4 >>>> >>>> (08) 9279 3524 >>>> 0412 775 197 >>>> jet...@iprimus.com.au >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>>> >>> >>> SAD Technic >>> Video Productions, Electronic repairs >>> U3 / 6 Chalkley Pl >>> Bayswater WA 6053 >>> +618 9370 5307,+618 6262 5707, 0414 421 132 >>> http://www.iinet.net.au/~saddas >>> skype: barleeway >>> over 40 years in electronics >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > > SAD Technic > Video Productions, Electronic repairs > U3 / 6 Chalkley Pl > Bayswater WA 6053 > +618 9370 5307,+618 6262 5707, 0414 421 132 > http://www.iinet.net.au/~saddas > skype: barleeway > over 40 years in electronics > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
