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Richard F
retired dentist. My hobby is solving chess problems.
My modem suddenly connects at half the kbs it did. Dial up. why?
Is the problem likely my modem, my phone line, my IPS, a virus?
Used to connect at 45.2 kbs, now at 21.6 or less. Sure slows . things down! I checked for loose wires. e machine less than one year old. xp.
It also disconnects a lot.
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