I'm living in university accommodation and the internet connection has an enormous difference between download and upload speeds. Over Ethernet, a speed test shows roughly 110 kbps download…
My laptop is estimating that downloading a 49 MB file will take several hours, even though my Wi-Fi seems to be working normally. What could cause such a…
My internet connection consistently measures above 140 Mbps on speed tests, but downloads on my Xbox are stuck around 4 Mbps. The Xbox is connected to the router…
I recently started having serious speed problems with a nearly new 1.9 TB external SSD. It has only about 5 GB of data on it, but downloads to…
I pay for a 1 Gbps internet plan and ran a speed test over Wi‑Fi using the equipment supplied by my provider. The results were 722 Mbps download,…
I'm downloading a 500 MB file, and it's taking an unusually long time. Earlier, I downloaded a 12 GB file in about 10 minutes. This happens fairly often:…
I recently switched from Windows to Linux Mint on a Galaxy Book 2 using Wi‑Fi, and downloads have become much slower. Firefox and torrent downloads fluctuate between about…
Large downloads start around 80 Mbps, but within a few minutes the speed gradually falls to roughly 1–3 Mbps and stays there. This prevents me from downloading large…
Large downloads start around 80 Mbps, but within a few minutes the speed gradually falls to 1–3 Mbps and stays there. This now makes downloading large games nearly…
I'm not very experienced with computers and could use some help. After giving up on an external hard drive, I found a 58 GB USB drive and decided…
I recently moved and installed a 1 Gb/s fiber internet plan. The internet works well over Wi‑Fi, but my desktop is much slower. Using a TP-Link AX1800 Wi‑Fi…
My internet plan is rated for 1.5 Gbps, and the provider confirmed that the modem is receiving about 1641 Mbps download and 1040 Mbps upload. However, speed tests…
My downloads reach around 50 MB/s in the Riot client, and Steam has occasionally reached that speed too, but it usually stays between 10 and 20 MB/s, averaging…
I have an 800 Mbps cable internet plan and two computers connected by Ethernet. Speed tests show that both machines can reach roughly 500 Mbps, but their actual…
My PC is connected directly by Ethernet, but downloads through Steam, Free Download Manager, qBittorrent, and regular browsers stay around 500–700 KB/s, which is roughly 4–6 Mbps. However,…
My PC is connected to the internet through Ethernet. Actual downloads from browsers, Steam, Free Download Manager, and qBittorrent stay around 500–700 KB/s, which is roughly 4–6 Mbps.…
For the past couple of weeks, Steam downloads have become extremely slow and unreliable. Downloads may sit at 0% for several minutes, then fluctuate anywhere from a few…
My connection tests around 900 Mbps download and 600 Mbps upload, but downloading a file of roughly 13.6 GB sometimes takes 5–10 minutes—and in one case nearly 30–40…
I just ran a speed test that showed my download speed is upwards of 800 Mbps, but whenever I try to download files, it's painfully slow—about 1600 kilobytes…
I'm in the middle of downloading a 7GB zipped folder and I just ran a speed test using Ookla, which showed my download speed at 32 Mbps. However,…