There are many variables to an internet connection. When a person first gets hooked up to a broadband connection they may have many questions and problems.
This is common and most of these worries are quite simple to solve or are really not a concern at all. It is a good idea for any first timer to read up on the commonly asked questions of broadband users.
The following list explains these common issues or questions a first time user may have.
Download speeds not at a steady rate.
The first thing to do is to run a speed test.
A speed test can give a user an idea of their connection speed. It should be ran several times at different times of day. Also a person should realize that the internet can become crowded or busy at certain times of the day or certain days of the week.
Sometimes it is simply the internet, not the broadband service that is running slow. A good way to test this out is to visit a few different websites. Websites used to high traffic demands are usually able to keep up and rarely experience a slow down, so a person should seek out a couple of these sites and compare them to lesser used sites.
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