Re: Speed Verification?
Call or chat with Verizon and have them double check your provisioning. They have the ability to see what your ONT is set to, and can re-provision it if the speed is not set right. To be sure, with...
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Most laptops run their fans at a low speed to ensure there's some cooling besides passive cooling, and to keep the noise down to cover for heat generated by spikes in hardware utilization. As long as...
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Is your PC and/or network capable of speeds in excess of 100 Mbps? Does your PC have a gigabyte Ethernet adapter? Before checking your speed using Internet speed tests run test using LAN speed test...
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Thank you......I'm very relieved:smileyhappy:. BTW, what is the GPU? I don't know the names of many parts of the computer....nevery had to before. But that could be that I had a Dell product and XP...
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A graphics processing unit (GPU), also occasionally called visual processing unit (VPU), is a specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation...
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Windows 8 will be becoming a lot nicer. They are bringing back the Start Menu, so if you're staying on top of your patches and have Windows 8.1 installed (if not, get it from the Store app after you...
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Phew, now that's a compete explanation of a GPU! Thanks for looking this up for me. I do belong to the HP Support Forum, but I came here for the internet and wireless info because I figured I would...
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I do keep on top of all updates from HP and Microsoft. However, after reading many, many posts on the HP Forum re Windows 8.1 existing problems for so many people who have installed 8.1, I've decided...
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8.1+ is more stable than 8.0 without the upgrade. Remember most update fixes since 8.1 can only be applied to your system afer 8.1 is applied. And many of those fixes are to errors originally...
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MVP - Most Valuable Player, I assume:smileyhappy: Well, I just discovered a Microsoft Forum and they were discussing the new rollout today for Windows 8.1. As you would expect, many are not pleased...
View ArticleNetflix not loading...
Not sure if this is the right place for this--I tried to watch Netflix Streaming tonight and it couldn't connect. I made sure I was connected to the internet (via blu-ray player) all connections were...
View ArticleAlter to level 3 route timeout
The last year I been having lags problem. Anyone else? Tracing route to 192.64.170.62 over a maximum of 30 hops1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.1.12 7 ms 7 ms 7 ms...
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Josey wrote:MVP - Most Valuable Player, I assume:smileyhappy: Well, I just discovered a Microsoft Forum and they were discussing the new rollout today for Windows 8.1. As you would expect, many are...
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Netflix and Verizon are not playning nice with each other. Use the serach feature on this forum to read lots of posts about this issue and Google "netflix verizon." Have a great day!
View ArticleRe: Netflix is slow lately on FIOS
After being extremely happy when I first moved from Time Warner Cable to FiOS, I never thought I'd say this but I'm actually missing TWC. Their cable box interface was really clunky but I wasn't...
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Here's a link to an article that states Microsoft removing 8.1 rollout effective today because of some technical problem. It's a link from the Windows 8 forum. I'll get back to you with the website...
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Here's the link for the forum. I just found out that this forum has not be authorized by Microsoft but it is used by hundeds of people. Scroll down to the near bottom of the screen to see how many...
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Gotcha. WSUS issues should only apply if you are a systems administrator with a Windows server running WSUS Services. You can typically block this update via WSUS before it is deployed to machines so...
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"Gotcha. WSUS issues should only apply if you are a systems administrator with a Windows server running WSUS Services. You can typically block this update via WSUS before it is deployed to machines so...
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yes it's been terrible, I started at 35/35 then kicked down to 25/25 then kicked down to 15/15 I've all but started wireless tethering off my cell phone and will probably drop FIOS completely
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