[SATLUG] Road Runner Speed Increase

[Mark McCoy]

On 6/28/06, Mitch Thompson <mitchthompson at satx.rr.com> wrote:

>
> >From the insert:
>
> "Faster Speed No Extra Cost
>
> There is no extra cost for this additional speed.  In order to
> experience Road Runner's faster speed, all you have to do is reset your
> modem:
>
> 1. Turn your computer off (typical Windows....)
> 2. Press the "Reset" button on your modem.
> 3. If you do not have a "Reset" button, unplug the modem and wait 30
> seconds.
> 4. Plug the modem back in; the lights will flash as it reconnects to the
> network.
> 5. When the modem lights are solid again, restart your computer, and
> start blazing through the Internet even faster!
>
>
> Just installed Down-Them-All.  Let's see what it does to help.
>
> Have fun!
>
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> "An armed society is a polite society.  Manners are good when one may
> have to back up his acts with his live." --Robert Heinlein
> --
> Mitch Thompson, San Antonio, Texas//WB5UZG
> Red Hat Certified Engineer
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Thanks for the info.  I'll reset the modem tonight.

D-T-A works great if the server supports re-getting
canceled/paused/stopped downloads (most do).

-- 
Mark McCoy -- Professional Unix geek

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