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    Extremely Slow Internet from DBS(Internet Solutions)

    Hey guys anyone else experience slow internet from DBS(Internet Solutions)? At work we have a 10meg Uncapped account. for the past 5 or so month we have had extremely slow internet.... I am talking Dial up speeds 1kb download speed. It usually takes about 3 minutes just to open google. We...
  3. M

    Internet insanely slow

    Hey guys, I had a 4mbps line but my internet stopped working. Mweb is my ISP while telkom supplies my line. After a long time i managed to get my line fixed (mweb did something funny). Ever since then however I've been getting speeds of maximum 0,5mbps... So I called up Telkom and asked them...
  4. R

    8ta speed has DECREASED recently.

    I have been on 8ta for over 1 year and its always been great - good gaming, streams and downloads. But over the past two months it has gotten really slow, gaming is unbearable and streams are laggy. I remember getting 900kbps download speeds now its 300kbps. Anyone else have this issue? If...
  5. N

    Very Slow ADSL Line Speed In Alberton

    We recently moved from Mweb to OpenWeb, having heard that their services is remarkable. We moved from our old 1mbps package to a 2mbps Gold Uncapped package. So far, we only get 60 kb/s after hours, and during work hours, I can't even load a website other than mybroadband. My download speed...
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    Afrihost Durbanville Congestion - Heavy Shaping

    Hello Wondering if anyone else in Durbanville area in Cape Town is also experiencing heaving constant shaping by Afrihost Website speed is fine, and streaming is normal. Downloads and P2P is non existing. Images from 5March to 9March. Afrihost analyzes each hour, so images are from different...
  7. N

    Streaming really slow at 5 mbps

    Hi all, PLEASE could someone help me out here... this is now beyond frustrating and I'm not exactly the brightest when it comes to tech issues. I am running an uncapped 5 meg line and have Unotelly with an Apple TV. When I first installed these, all channels ran fine without buffering. For...
  8. M

    uncapped DSL Shaping - Axxess

    Anyone else having issues with uncapped DSL? This is now my 7 month in a row of being "managed" (shaped) at one point or another. According Axxess support staff I spoke to last night 24GB (not p2p in this case) is too much on a 6mb uncapped account.
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    ADSL almost non-existant in Robertsham

    2mbps uncapped Telkom ADSL line in Robertsham. Local download speeds jumping between slow and ultra-slow. Local latency jumping between 80ms and 250ms. (As opposed to an average 20ms on any 2mbps line) International download speed is either <20kbps or >130kbps. (As opposed to an average...
  10. S

    Sick of my Samsung, what's next?

    I currently have a Samsung Note 1 and am upgrading in January 2014. I need advice on a new phone. Experience with the Samsung Note has been terrible due to how sluggish it is. I have the minimal amount of applications installed on my phone. I have already done a reset which helped for about...
  11. S

    Just another sad ADSL user

    So, just as so many others have posted, I to decided to bare my ADSL woes unto those who wish to partake... Quite a few months back my adsl speed was near perfect, barring the occasional hiccup here and there which was understandable to say the least. A little bit about my line: 2Mb line...
  12. Zertop

    Cape Town Axxess Issues

    Just Posted on Axxess's site Zertop™ UPDATE: Sorted Now; "The Telkom hardware issue affecting our CPT IPC has been resolved and traffic has been restored. Please note that there may be a slight degradation in traffic due to a issue on the EASSy international link. " - Axxess
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    Chrome lags with video embedded content

    Hi guys I have a prob which I haven't been able to solve even after numerous Google searches. Chrome is laggy and jittery whenever I'm on a page with video embedded content such as YouTube or Vimeo videos. When I go to youtube to play a video (or play a video on any site for that matter)...
  14. JerryMungo

    Openweb Silver uncapped

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  15. K

    Telkom or ISP fault? Ping timed outs and slow browsing.

    We have three 4mb accounts from openweb. Since last night the speed on all three lines drops beyond bad. This is one of the speed tests. --Start speedtest IS ADSL Local Speed Test to Internet Solutions Rosebank Data Centre Please wait testing speed now... Start Time: 17:32:46 End...
  16. N

    My 384 is man down?

    Since monday? My speeds have been so bad to the point where it just frustrates me to even try and load anything.:mad: Basically im having very unstable high pings spiking from 250-1000ms and the spiking is also very fast making it impossible to play any form of game. I'd just like to know...
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    Very slow data

    Hi all I have a 1Mbps adsl line and my ISP is Cybersmart. This morning my data throughput dropped to about 3kbps (as reported by my router). And Cybersmart support does not have a clue why this is happening. The router syncs, logs in successfully, pings are less than 200ms to various...
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    New iPad slow copying over WiFi

    Hi I am getting so frustrated with these slow speeds over wifi. I am using file browser app to copy a file off my pc. The speed of the wifi connection maxes out at 900KB/s . Does this seem right to you? I have a netgear dgn2200mv2 router (Telkom) edition. I've disabled WMM and QoS...
  19. Roan

    MWEB ADSL downloads & browsing extremely slow in PTA in Feb 2012

    I've been having issues with my 4Mb uncapped ADSL the last week or so. International browsing and downloading is extremely slow. Where I would normally download at around 420-450kbps, I'm now getting 15-40kbps on basically all downloads, be it direct downloads, filesharing, windows updates etc...
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    can't even cancel iburst!?

    don't even know why I still on iburst, I mean why do I bother to trust iburst again. maybe just because the deal looks good? anyway, here is the story, had iburst since I move into this country, great deal and service for 2 years, was on month to month until octerber 2011, I fall myself...
  21. L

    8TA + Huawei E367 Dongle + TP Link MR3420 = Throttled Speeds

    Hi, I have the 8TA 3g 10 gig bundle with nightsurfer and it runs fine most of the time when the Huawei 3G dongle is plugged directly into the laptop, however when I run the 3g dongle through the TP Link MR3420 router my download and upload speeds reduce dramatically. So I have tried the...
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