M mcgavin01 Reputable Jun 21, 2014 3 0 4,510 Jun 21, 2014 #1 I have Telstra Ultimate Cable and my Acer that just died was getting 113mbps wired. I bought a HP yesterday and now my wired speed is 88mbps? Any ideas? I really want 113 as that's what I'm paying for. Cheers Dave
I have Telstra Ultimate Cable and my Acer that just died was getting 113mbps wired. I bought a HP yesterday and now my wired speed is 88mbps? Any ideas? I really want 113 as that's what I'm paying for. Cheers Dave
Someone Somewhere Titan Sep 23, 2012 22,291 8 84,965 Jun 21, 2014 #2 Does your HP have a 100Mb/s or Gigabit LAN card? Some manufacturers are doing the nasty trick of dropping 100Mb/s NICs in low-end laptops. Upvote 0 Downvote
Does your HP have a 100Mb/s or Gigabit LAN card? Some manufacturers are doing the nasty trick of dropping 100Mb/s NICs in low-end laptops.
M mcgavin01 Reputable Jun 21, 2014 3 0 4,510 Jun 21, 2014 #3 Yes it has 100Mb/s. Can I change it to Gigabit LAN card? Upvote 0 Downvote
Someone Somewhere Titan Sep 23, 2012 22,291 8 84,965 Jun 21, 2014 #4 Not that I know of. You could get a USB 3.0 ethernet card, or hope that the WiFi card is pretty fast. Upvote 0 Downvote
Not that I know of. You could get a USB 3.0 ethernet card, or hope that the WiFi card is pretty fast.
M mcgavin01 Reputable Jun 21, 2014 3 0 4,510 Jun 21, 2014 #5 No unfortunately the WIFI isn't as good either. I'm getting about 52Mb/ps where I was getting 75 on Acer. I should've done my research first Upvote 0 Downvote
No unfortunately the WIFI isn't as good either. I'm getting about 52Mb/ps where I was getting 75 on Acer. I should've done my research first