I would try adjusting the MTU the mtu should st to 1492. It may make the line a bit more stable. hence increasing the bandwidth. Try this if this does not help You may need bell to do a line check to see if there is a line problem It is usually is a line problem. From: "Prof. John C Nash" <nashjc [ at ] uottawa [ dot ] ca> To: "Shawn H Corey" <shawnhcorey [ at ] ncf [ dot ] ca> Cc: "OCLUG" <linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 3:21:19 PM Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Slow DSL Is it possible to check speed using a live CD or live USB of a different kernel, since that seems to be a concern? JN On 04/28/2011 11:05 AM, Shawn H Corey wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having problems with my DSL. Currently it's running below 20 KB/s > and it's suppose to max out at 300 KB/s. This started about a month ago > sometime around when I updated my kernel. Before that it averaged from > 250 KB/s to 270 KB/s. Since I haven't change my setup, I was wondering > if the problem was on my machine or it's Bell's. > > Does anyone know of anything in the kernel that might cause this? > > > Techie goodies: > > $ uname -a > Linux Ix 2.6.35-28-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 18 18:42:20 UTC 2011 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > > _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list Linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux