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by Dark_Regent
Mon Mar 31, 2008 7:38 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Well I got my issue fixed. Turns out it was my modem it was only built for a max speed of 10. So I bought a new one now I get my full listed speed.
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:20 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

This confirm that the speed limit of 10 mbps starts at the modem.

If this modem issued by your ISP?

Try turning off power to the modem for 10 mins to let it reset and receive any configuration files sent out by your ISP through the line.


No I bought my modem years ago. And I have already done ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:00 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Here are the test results with my router off line. Btw my modem is a Toshiba PCX1100U if that is any help.


8416 kb/s 1234 kb/s 61 ms Iron Mountain, MI
8507 kb/s 1014 kb/s 85 ms Portland, ME
8023 kb/s 739 kb/s 97 ms Mexico City
7091 kb/s 791 kb/s 109 ms Portland, OR


And here are my TCP/IP ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:23 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

My router is a Netgear WGR614v4 wireless but it is hardwired to my pc with a cat cable. As to this part -->
Did you set it to bridge mode or set your comp into DMZ?
I have no clue.
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:15 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

I think I have covered north south east and west with these sites.
Ps yea my comp does quite well with running that.

Iron mountain Mi
8512 D 1200 u
ping 56ms

Atlanta Ga
6789 D 1155 U
Ping 161ms


Portland Me
8542 D 990 U
Ping 89ms


Portland Or
8340 D 815 U
Ping 113ms

Mexico City Mex
8218 D 715 ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:02 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Ok I did all that you asked. With the exception of roboform. Since roboform is not spyware or malware of any kind it stays. Plus the fact that I go to so many sites with passwords that i would be very screwed without it. Anyhow here is my new tcp/ip settings.



TCP properties for IP =
Browser/OS ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:16 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Here is the new TCP/IP Analyzer and the highjackthis log I have not tried cablenut yet.


SpeedGuide.net TCP/IP Analyzer

TCP properties for IP =
Browser/OS = Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080201 Firefox/2.0.0.12
Notes: Read the Analyzer FAQ if the above is ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:01 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

My modem and router are fine not to close nothing coiled kinked or anything else. But I still need the correct settings. Maybe the TCPOptimizer program just wont cut it with settings that high for my speed. How about cablenut???
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 24, 2008 1:08 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

No spyware on this pc.


Tracing route to yahoo.com [66.94.234.13]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 12 ms 12 ms 19 ms 10.105.160.1
2 19 ms 12 ms 14 ms 74-137-112-85.dhcp.insightbb.com [74.137.112.85]

3 16 ms 18 ms 15 ms 74-137-112-89.dhcp.insightbb.com [74.137.112.89]

4 26 ms 14 ms 13 ms 74.128 ...
by Dark_Regent
Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:14 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Here it is.



Tracing route to yahoo.com [66.94.234.13]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 27 ms 26 ms 14 ms 10.105.160.1
2 11 ms 13 ms 14 ms 74-137-112-85.dhcp.insightbb.com [74.137.112.85]

3 11 ms 32 ms 14 ms 74-137-112-89.dhcp.insightbb.com [74.137.112.89]

4 15 ms 14 ms 18 ms 74.128.8.217
5 19 ...
by Dark_Regent
Sat Feb 23, 2008 9:57 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Rollingstone wrote:Do a tracert yahoo.com
This is the last line in the tracert
21. 97 ms 96 ms 98 ms w2.rc.vip.scd.yahoo.com
by Dark_Regent
Sat Feb 23, 2008 8:37 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Sorry those settings have not changed anything. Here is my new analyzer test.

Internet provider is Insight
Advertised speed 20 meg down 1500 up cable internet.
Running win xp svp2



TCP properties for IP =
Browser/OS = Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080201 ...
by Dark_Regent
Sat Feb 23, 2008 4:45 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need new tweak settings
Replies: 25
Views: 3452

Need new tweak settings

Hi I am currently running tcp opt but I need new settings since I upgraded to 20 meg.

Internet provider is Insight
Advertised speed 20 meg down 1500 up cable internet.
Running win xp svp2



SpeedGuide.net TCP/IP Analyzer

TCP properties for IP = xx.xx.xx.xx(xx.xx.xx.xx)
Browser/OS = Mozilla/5.0 ...
by Dark_Regent
Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:54 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need tweaking help
Replies: 2
Views: 718

Much better I am now getting my speed as checked with speakeasy.
8463 down 937 up


TCP properties for IP = xx.xx.xx.xx.xx
Browser/OS = Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11
Notes: Read the Analyzer FAQ if the above is not your IP address.
TCP ...
by Dark_Regent
Mon Jan 21, 2008 6:17 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Need tweaking help
Replies: 2
Views: 718

Need tweaking help

Connection cable
ISP Ensight
Advertised speed 10 mb down 1 mb up
Running xp service pack 2



TCP properties for IP = xx.xx.xx.xx.xx
Browser/OS = Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.7) Gecko/20070914 Firefox/2.0.0.7
Notes: Read the Analyzer FAQ if the above is not your IP ...
by Dark_Regent
Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:50 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Help with tweak
Replies: 3
Views: 765

Iam not real sure it is something like 6000 down and 600 up I think.
by Dark_Regent
Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:40 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Help with tweak
Replies: 3
Views: 765

Help with tweak

Here is my analyzer results
I am running this. BTW this is a laptop.
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 (build 2600)
1.20 gigahertz AMD Athlon XP
I am on cox internet. And this is my current tested speed.
4448 kbps down
541 kbps up ...
by Dark_Regent
Sat Apr 01, 2006 1:37 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Looking for a new firewall
Replies: 5
Views: 1693

Thank you mnosteele52. I am testing it out now. So far so good. I really hated giving up sygate. But since Norton bought it I figured there would not be any updates for it any longer.
by Dark_Regent
Fri Mar 24, 2006 1:51 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Looking for a new firewall
Replies: 5
Views: 1693

*BUMP*

Anyone????
by Dark_Regent
Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:15 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Looking for a new firewall
Replies: 5
Views: 1693

Looking for a new firewall

Since symantec bought out sygate i am looking for a new firewall and would like suggestions. this is my situation. I am a truck driver and connect to the net useing mostly WI-FI connections at truck stops. Sometimes i do use a snapdialer software with my cellphone and rarely when i am at home i use ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:53 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Is this equation correct?
Replies: 13
Views: 1484

You forgot one thing though. Nuke IE. Use Firefox browser. :thumb:
by Dark_Regent
Sun Jul 17, 2005 8:06 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: encryption software
Replies: 7
Views: 2824

goosebalance wrote:If u have windows xp with NTFS file system, then u can encrypt files by following method u don't need any software.
Right click file->select properties->click advance->check the box for encrypt contents to secure data.
That only works if you have xp pro. Regular xp wont do that.
by Dark_Regent
Sat Jul 09, 2005 7:53 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: AVG Antivirus and the w32.spybot.worm
Replies: 23
Views: 5201

mnosteele52 wrote:Kaspersky

:)
I tried it once. Bogged my pc down way to much. And I also had to do some special settings just to get it to work.
by Dark_Regent
Sat Jul 09, 2005 2:01 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: AVG Antivirus and the w32.spybot.worm
Replies: 23
Views: 5201

AVG Antivirus and the w32.spybot.worm

Ok folks I was a proud supporter of AVG untill I discovered that I had 499 instances of the w32.spybot.worm On my desktop that AVG had missed. I am now back to useing norton and virus free.
by Dark_Regent
Thu Jul 07, 2005 4:24 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Microsoft downgrades Claria/Gator as threat, talks of acquiring?
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

Thank god for Ad-Aware and spybot.
by Dark_Regent
Thu May 05, 2005 10:14 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: anonymizers
Replies: 1
Views: 859

Why pay for it when you can get a list of free proxy servers and just change the settings in your tools folder.
by Dark_Regent
Thu Apr 14, 2005 6:48 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: MS Updates ?
Replies: 3
Views: 884

RAAF453_Shep wrote:is anyone else experiencing the errors @ windows update ?
No errors on the update site itself. But I have been getting some errors since installing some new updates.

PS. Will a hijack this log show these errors or what is creating them????
by Dark_Regent
Thu Mar 31, 2005 3:21 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Beware of MicrosoftÂ’s AntiSpyware Beta program
Replies: 5
Views: 2456

Well gee I use Microsoft’s AntiSpyware Beta program. But I know better than to use any zonealarm product. I personally use sygate.
Service Ports Status Additional Information

FTP DATA 20 BLOCKED This port has not responded to any of our probes. It appears to be completely stealthed.

FTP 21 ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Mar 13, 2005 5:33 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Your take on the latest, free version, of AVG
Replies: 6
Views: 1584

I have been useing it since it came out. And I love it. It isnt a system hog like so many others. And seems to also find mean nastys that others dont. :thumb:
by Dark_Regent
Wed Feb 23, 2005 5:25 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Kaspersky antivirus
Replies: 3
Views: 1256

Thank you I will give it a shot. :D

PS. Ok I got it to working and have my net connection back also. Now for my next question. I have my sygate set at normal. In this mode Kaspersky cannot connect to get updates. I have to set my sygate to allow all. Is there anything I can do to allow Kaspersky ...
by Dark_Regent
Tue Feb 22, 2005 8:26 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Kaspersky antivirus
Replies: 3
Views: 1256

Kaspersky antivirus

This is a question for mnosteele52. I downloaded and installed Kaspersky antivirus to try it out. Now my problem. As soon as I got it installed and restarted my pc it killed my internet connection. I then uninstalled it and redid my avg antivirus and all was ok. Have you ever had this problem or ...
by Dark_Regent
Sun Feb 20, 2005 12:26 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Something isnt right
Replies: 2
Views: 860

Well the problem is cured. And no it wasnt right the taskbar is usually at the bottom of the desktop window.
by Dark_Regent
Sat Feb 19, 2005 11:59 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Something isnt right
Replies: 2
Views: 860

Something isnt right

Ok something very strange has happened to my desktop. My avg antivirus detected HLInstaller1.exe So I deleted it. Now for some reason my desktop looks like this?? link to picture of desktop since it is a very large image--> http://www.ravenprom.org/kull/desktop.jpg
by Dark_Regent
Sat Feb 19, 2005 6:03 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: My highjack this log
Replies: 1
Views: 1303

My highjack this log

I am posting my highjack this log so someone can look at it and tell me if they see any problems.


Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 4:56:45 PM, on 2/19/2005
Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)

Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS ...
by Dark_Regent
Fri Feb 04, 2005 9:26 am
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Find IP Address
Replies: 12
Views: 2383

impatiens123 wrote:Can they still track your IP address if you have cookies disabled and you have a firewall?
YES
by Dark_Regent
Mon Jan 31, 2005 9:09 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: cleaners
Replies: 6
Views: 1479

Can you provide a link to this one.System spyware interregator. I tried to google it but it didnt return any hits.
by Dark_Regent
Sun Jan 09, 2005 7:58 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Data corruption while downloading from the Net
Replies: 21
Views: 2550

Do you happen to have Xp with the sp2 update? And did you download the update called GDI. If so get rid of it if possible. That update will cause those kind of problems.
by Dark_Regent
Tue Jan 04, 2005 12:07 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: Xp Sp2
Replies: 2
Views: 1645

Well I just read this also and gave that patch file a try. Hopefully it doesnt mess things up to much. I did create backups of the original file and the registry file also just to be safe.
by Dark_Regent
Wed Dec 29, 2004 6:15 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: netbus trojan
Replies: 3
Views: 1199

Googled it and removed it. :thumb: Dang norton really bites AVG all the way. And sygate firewall instead of norton firewall. On wifes pc.
by Dark_Regent
Wed Dec 29, 2004 2:33 pm
Forum: Network Security
Topic: netbus trojan
Replies: 3
Views: 1199

netbus trojan

Netbus trojan what is it and how do i get rid of it?

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