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    verizon wireless

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by leekor12, Nov 15, 2006.

  1. leekor12

    leekor12 Newbie

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    Hey guys, i just got broadbrand from verizion, and i think its kinda slow. anyway, i was wondering is there anyway to improve the signal? i am using a verizon v640. thanks in advance
     
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    Disable that Venturi image compression client that I believe the Verizon Access Manager installs by default, oddly I found it really slows things down. Your location also depends a lot on the signal strength. In some areas I get very snappy connections in others sluggish.
     
    Andrew Baxter, Nov 15, 2006
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  3. Fred from NYC

    Fred from NYC Notebook Evangelist

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    Fred from NYC, Nov 17, 2006
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