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MAXEL posted : hey all, ool tech support just informed me that one of my problems that can curtail the preformance of my toshiba cable modem 1100u is that i am still running windows 98,and he suggested...

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GeekNJ posted : Beats me. I think the later OSes are more efficient but we have a bunch of folks here that have Win9x and getting high speeds. It would probably be the LAST thing I'd do when trying to...

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JoshNJ posted : i might understand them recommending at least 98se, but i dont quite believe its neccessary to upgrade to anything higher for the modem to work well, although if youe system can handle...

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mastermind278 posted : I like XP more than 98! If you are going to upgrade i would suggest XP. I mean an OS shouldn't make a diffrence in speed!--DUDE! I GOT A GATEWAY!!!

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GeekNJ posted : From what you posted here - »Retired my old Sharkfin..........R.I.P.!!!!!!!!!!! - you're getting 6000+ speeds. Behind me is an older PC running Win95. It's a 200mhz pentium with 48 MB...

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GeekNJ posted : I think there were people that did an upgrade of there exact hardware and saw improvements when going to Win2k or WinXP, but it wasn't huge. --Have you tweaked your OOL connection?

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Bobcat79 posted : Are you having any problems in particular?

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MikegotOOL posted : Geek: Do you get 3-4second stalls on web pages w/ your 200Mhz? I get stalls on my 300Mhz K6-2, gets really annoying!

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thefed posted : .I have a dual boot system running win98 and win XP (on the same computer)both are tweeked the same with the same Terayon modem.When I boot into Win 98 I get 6.3 megsWhen I boot into...

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John2Jonnie posted : For what it's worth: I share my SB4100 with my wife on a LinkSys router and on average get 10% - 15% faster speeds and downloads. My wife is running Windows 98se and I'm XP...

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GeekNJ posted : said by MikegotOOL:Geek: Do you get 3-4second stalls on web pages w/ your 200Mhz? I get stalls on my 300Mhz K6-2, gets really annoying! I don't really use it :D When the kids want to go...

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tomk62 posted : said by elks434:I share my SB4100 with my wife on a LinkSys router and on average get 10% - 15% faster speeds and downloads.My wife is running Windows 98se and I'm XP ProI have an...

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prophase posted : I have installed many OOL services for customers of mine. 99% of them are running WIN98SE with both Terajets and Motarolas.They all are getting very high speeds. The people with the...

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JoshNJ posted : prophase- did u just say u dont recommend upgrading? at all or just not for the modem... ;)

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Irish Shark posted : I think he means the OS.

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JoshNJ posted : i got that part, thanks though irish ;)

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howie1253$ posted : I would upgrade to XP just to have XP! OOL speeds are the same as 98/98SE in my case, 1.03 mb/s using ftp64 and a PCX1100U........this O/S rocks! Once you try it you'll never go...

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prophase posted : I was referring to the OS. Believe it or not, WIN98SE if taken care of properly and maintained with windows updates and cleaning of junk files as well as registry cleaniness is super...

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