you can also go to the Apple site and download the Apple Broadband Tuner 1.0. This might help improve the frame sizes and allow you to get more out of your G4. I have run it on my machines and it did help somewhat... (Mac OSX->Downloads). jim On Feb 25, 2006, at 08:06 , Rick Smykla wrote: > Michael, > > Try System Preferences/Network/Built-in Ethernet/Configure/ > Configure IPv6 and Select 'OFF'. > > This fixes a delay that was introduced with the latest OS X update > on some machines, but I've also seen it fix network speed issues in > earlier versions of the OS. Worth a try. > > Rick > > On Feb 25, 2006, at 10:47 AM, Michael wrote: > >> My G4: >> >> 400Mhz, (A G-E.... OS 10.4.3) 1/2 Go o' Ram. On a LAN w/ a D-Link >> router...cable to the router, Comcast broadband. It's networked w/ >> WinXPPro/W2k & and an old W98 lapper. (Simple WORKGROUP) >> >> Ok, in the past couple of days my DL bandwidth on he G4 seemed >> 'slow'. >> ..the G4 gets smacked & doesn't even return to the sloooooow DL >> speed. >> >> No 'routine' seems to be able to bring it back to speed...I've >> tried every trick I know and upon re-connect it's just not behaving. >> >> michael > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984