On 12 Jan 2002, at 10:39, joseph marty wrote:

> Win 9x has default settings for MTU, RWIN, TTL which are probably
> different from Win 2K.  Go to www.hms.com and download a copy of
> iSpeed, which will allow you to change the settings in Win 9x.
> Follow the instructions carefully as you are writing to the
> registry.  It's free, and has been around for a while.

  Note, however, that these are TCP/IP parameters which may affect
your (effective) Internet bandwidth.
  They will not affect the speed at which your modem sends/receives
bits on the phone line.

> >Can U help me understand why while in WIN98SE
> >the same modem connects at between 31.2Kbps & 33Kbps
> >and yet in WIN2K it connects at between 48Kbps &
> >49.2Kbps?


Dave Gillett

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