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Author Topic: I think my internet settings are messed up? (Win7)  (Read 3570 times)

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ThatOneGuyWhoNeedsHelp

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I think my internet settings are messed up? (Win7)
« on: June 24, 2011, 08:45:55 AM »
Well on my laptop, I get about 1.5 mbps on a speed test and on this computer, I get .25 mbps. It's obviously not my internet, so what is it? I might have accidentally changed some settings. Help is very much appreciated. Thanks!

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Re: I think my internet settings are messed up? (Win7)
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2011, 08:51:45 AM »
What do you mean you might have changed some settings?

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Re: I think my internet settings are messed up? (Win7)
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2011, 08:54:41 AM »
Well when I was using utorrent (legal purposes, I assure you) I messed with a bunch of settings foolishly trying to speed my download speeds. Idk if that would affect it, because I don't even use utorrent anymore.

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« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2011, 09:01:53 AM »
Oh jeez, never mind. I opened utorrent for the first time in a long time and a long-forgotten torrent from months ago was hogging the bandwidth. I feel pretty stupid, sorry for wasting your time.

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Re: I think my internet settings are messed up? (Win7)
« Reply #4 on: June 24, 2011, 09:03:11 AM »
No problem. Thanks for letting us know it's solved.