by Joe Kraynak | Jan 5, 2010 | Broadband Internet, Troubleshooting
Recently when my satellite Internet connection slowed to a crawl, I assumed it had something to do with the satellite. I called Wildblue. The technician ran a check, informed me that the signal was weak, and advised me to check for snow or ice on the dish. The dish...
by Joe Kraynak | May 22, 2009 | Broadband Internet, Troubleshooting
Many problems can cause a slow or unreliable Internet connection, including the following: Lousy Internet service Firewall or too many firewalls Defective Ethernet adapter Router problem Ethernet adapter speed setting Corrupted communications Overloaded DNS (Domain...
by Joe Kraynak | Apr 13, 2008 | Broadband Internet
I just saw a commercial for HughesNet pitching the benefits of satellite Internet over dial up. I use WildBlue as my satellite Internet service provider. I live out in the boonies, where we don’t have DSL or Cable. Even wireless Internet via Sprint Wireless and...
