[G4] Bandwith dropped

James Pacyga jim.pacyga at earthlink.net
Sat Feb 25 09:32:34 PST 2006


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
>
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