The connection is slow What to do » History » Version 5
Charles Atkinson, 11/08/2017 12:20
| 1 | 1 | Charles Atkinson | h1. The connection is slow. What to do? |
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| 3 | 5 | Charles Atkinson | TODO: create a separate page for the "Power cycle the network devices" steps (same text is used on [[The connection is not working. What to do?]]) |
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| 5 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | # If there is a download running, wait for it to finish or pause it |
| 6 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | # Test the speed by clicking "here":http://www.speedtest.net/. Choose Bharati Airtel at Bangalore for the test and take a screen shot of the result |
| 7 | 1 | Charles Atkinson | # Power cycle the network devices |
| 8 | 2 | Santhosh Kumar | ** *For GPON Users* |
| 9 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | *** Turn off the router (TP-Link). |
| 10 | 2 | Santhosh Kumar | *** Turn off the Modem. |
| 11 | 1 | Charles Atkinson | *** Turn on the Modem and wait for all the lights to come on. |
| 12 | 2 | Santhosh Kumar | *** Turn on the router and wait for all the lights to come on. |
| 13 | 3 | Santhosh Kumar | *** Check the speed. |
| 14 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | ** *For Non-GPON Users* |
| 15 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | *** Turn off the router (TP-Link). |
| 16 | 2 | Santhosh Kumar | *** Turn on the router and wait for all the lights to come on. |
| 17 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | # For WiFi users |
| 18 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | ** If the WiFi signal is low move the modem closer to the computer. |
| 19 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | ** If that is not practicable or the WiFi signal is still too low, upgrade your router to a more powerful model. |
| 20 | 2 | Santhosh Kumar | # Is the connection slow for all Internet services? All websites? Email etc.? |
| 21 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | ** If it's just Internet browsing, try various websites to see if they are all affected. |
| 22 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | ** If it's just emails maybe the problem is with the email server. Give them time to fix it and re-test. |
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| 24 | 4 | Charles Atkinson | If the above steps didn't fix the Internet connection speed, contact Aurinoco via [[How to contact Aurinoco?]] by email including a screen shot of the speed test. |