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Internet speed difference on two machines
Posted: Thu 15 Aug 2019 8:40 am
by wanderer
Two laptops in the same position in a room the wifi modem two meters away unobstructed
two different speed readings constantly why
ping jitter download upload
10 1 110 6 computer 1
24 4 29 5.2 computer 2
Re: Internet speed difference on two machines
Posted: Thu 15 Aug 2019 8:46 am
by tomsteel
wanderer wrote:Two laptops in the same position in a room the wifi modem two meters away unobstructed
two different speed readings constantly why
ping jitter download upload
10 1 110 6 computer 1
24 4 29 5.2 computer 2
wanderer, I am anything but a tech guru. However, are the two laptops: the same year, same make, same model? Just a thought.
Re: Internet speed difference on two machines
Posted: Thu 15 Aug 2019 8:53 am
by wanderer
both Acers but a couple of years difference the older is the slower
What are the factors governing the speed
My phone is the same speed as the fastest computer
Re: Internet speed difference on two machines
Posted: Thu 15 Aug 2019 9:07 am
by Navek
How to Get Better Wi-Fi
by Natasha Stokes on May 06, 2019
Info Only
What actions can you take to increase your Wi-Fi performance and get your streaming speed back up to par?
https://www.techlicious.com/tip/9-tips- ... streaming/
ps Advising people to press the reset button is not a good idea.
The reset button on the router usually returns all settings to factory defaults.
This would change their SSID’s, passwords and possibly their IP network which is not usually what the user wants. Unplugging the power cord and waiting 5 seconds before plugging it back in is the best method for ‘resetting’ the router.