Internet Speed

[Ali Linx (amjjawad)]

  *-network
       description: Wireless interface
       product: *PRO/Wireless 3945ABG [Golan] Network Connection*
       vendor: Intel Corporation
       physical id: 0
       bus info: pci at 0000:02:00.0
       logical name: wlan0
       version: 02
       serial: 00:19:d2:b8:99:77
       width: 32 bits
       clock: 33MHz
       capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet
physical wireless
       configuration: broadcast=yes* driver=iwl3945*
*driverversion=3.5.0-32-generic
firmware=15.32.2.9* ip=x.x.x.x latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes *wireless=IEEE
802.11abg*
       resources: irq:43 memory:fdfff000-fdffffff


$ 3.5.0-32-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 29 20:22:58 UTC 2013 i686 i686
i686 GNU/Linux



On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > On 04/06/13 05:49, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello Jackson,
> >>
> >> Are we talking about the Network Manager version? Or type of Wifi? As in
> >> G or N? Or release? What do you mean by wifi version?
> >
> >>
> > All of the above.
> > Have you checked in BIOS to see if there is are any settings for Wi-Fi?
> > Try deleting the Wi-Fi settings in network-manager, or what ever you use,
> > and the reconnecting. It maybe the settings a 'stuck' at 1 Mb/s.
> >
> > Steve
>
> Thank you, Steve for your answer :)
>
> 1- Regardless what release of Lubuntu I'm using, 12.10 or 13.04, same
> result.
>
> 2- The laptop (check my signature) is an old one. I'm sure it has
> 802.11g but the maximum speed of 802.11g should be 54Mbps and YES, I
> know that is the theoretical speed and usually, the real speed is
> somehow 50% of that so still it should work.
>
> 3- I'm using 802.11n router which is definitely compatible with 802.11g
>
> 4- I already have checked BIOS, nothing at all for Wifi.
>
> 5- I have already deleted the network form the network manager, did
> not change anything.
>
>
> From my understanding, the speed of 802.11g which is 54Mbps (Maximum)
> is the speed of data transmission between layers, etc. Not the speed
> of the internet that your ISP provides you with. I might be wrong
> though.
>
> Now, I had an USB Wireless Adapter. It is 802.11n and when I connected
> it and disconnected the built-in one on my test laptop, the speed is
> getting better and www.speedtest.net is showing 8.something Mbps
> (download speed) instead of 0.88Mbps and 1.something Mbps (upload
> speed).
>
> HOWEVER, and I still can't understanad that ... without that USB
> Adapter and while I'm using the default Wifi built-in adapter on my
> test laptop, the last test result from www.speedtest.net is:
>
> Download Speed: 0.88 Mbps
> Upload Speed: 3.something Mbps
>
>
> O_o
>
> How come the upload speed is much higher than the download speed? that
> can not be.
>
> There is something wrong maybe with the driver or the built-in adapter
> itself? I do not know what is going on?
> Never had such issue before. Maybe because I have never had a higher
> than 1Mbps internet before.
>
> Thanks!
> --
> Best Regards,
> amjjawad
> Start Ubuntu
>
> Test Machine: ASUS F3F Laptop - Intel Core Duo T2350 @ 1.86GHz with 489MB
> RAM
>



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*Test Machine: ASUS F3F Laptop - **Intel Core Duo T2350 @ 1.86GHz with
489MB RAM*
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