Anyone ALWAYS getting 3-11KBps de DL speed?

• darkfuryex

  30 Jun 07, 17:02

  i am always getting this sh!tty speed if i download things from file hosting website or games website altho my plan is starhub the 12MBps de plan...anyone same as me?
  
  EDIT:sian got redirected here >.>
• abao

  30 Jun 07, 17:46

  Starhub applies traffic shaping, so too bad.
• wishboy

  30 Jun 07, 20:34

  Originally posted by darkfuryex:

  file hosting website or games website

  can give some examples?
  and Note: Starhub wrote that "Actual bandwidth is dependent on hardware, software, Internet traffic destination server."
  did u check whether u are dl-ing anything in the background?
  how fast is ur speed last time? or has it been always the same?
• darkfuryex

  1 Jul 07, 09:52

  Originally posted by wishboy:

  can give some examples?
  and Note: Starhub wrote that "Actual bandwidth is dependent on hardware, software, Internet traffic destination server."
  did u check whether u are dl-ing anything in the background?
  how fast is ur speed last time? or has it been always the same?

  megaupload..gigashare...all those popular file hosting webby...
  
  nope not downloading anything in background and my speed is always the same..i also wonder why..last time when im using singtel the same thing always happen too....maybe is the place im living?
• Sagara

  1 Jul 07, 09:59

  try downloading any game from Yahoo.
  
  I always use that to see my max dl speed.
  
  Cheapest Starhub plan getting max 680kbps download...
• darkfuryex

  1 Jul 07, 10:01

  how do u download game form yahoo? mind linking?
• Sagara

  1 Jul 07, 10:30

  Download from here see your speed ?
  
  http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=bowling
• Y_Shun

  1 Jul 07, 10:35

  it also depends where the server is located at...
• darkfuryex

  1 Jul 07, 10:42

  1200KBps...hmm but now i downloading from megaupload also.. 9KBps...with download accelerator 22KBps... sian lor
• wishboy

  1 Jul 07, 17:37

  those free file hosting website is like that one la
  but not until ur condition where the speed is so damn slow leh
  for me megaupload at most 50 kb/s, filefront can go up to 200kb/s, others dunno