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Old 05-06-2019, 18:52   #11
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Re: New offer from Virgin

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Originally Posted by Rob King View Post
I am using my wired laptop to the modem, spoke with virgin media Monday and I asked them to send a new modem out even thou they say there's nothing wrong with it will get it Wednesday so will update then the guy said its possible to change my current sim to the unlimited package as I'm out of contract with virgin mobile now
Other possibilities for low speed test results are that your laptop processor is struggling with the test itself. Does your speed reading fluctuate markedly during the test? That could be a sign of a struggling processor.

Have you tried a file download speed test? Try this one.

https://speed.hetzner.de/

I download 1Gb in 16 seconds. Which is about what I would expect with a 500Mb connection.
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