thanks for the reply

here is the new results, this being the highest of 5 tests just now

::::::::::.. Download Stats ..::::::::::
Connection is:: 4933 Kbps about 4.9 Mbps (tested with 5983 KB)
Download Speed is:: 602 kB/s
Tested From:: http://www.testmy.net/
Test Time:: Tue Feb 15 14:58:32 EST 2005
Bottom Line:: 88X faster than 56K 1MB download in 1.7 sec
Diagnosis: Awesome! 20% + : 59.39 % faster than the average for host (Comcast.net)
Validation Link:: http://testmy.net/id-7RPJUHA3Q


I still think I should get 700 or so...and others on this board have done so with the same plan, so i'm a little stumped as to what the prob is

http://ttester.broadbandreports.com/tweak/block:5e386d3?service=cable&speed=6000&os=winXP&via=normal


Tracing route to testmy.net [67.19.36.6]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  192.168.0.1
  2     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  3    10 ms    11 ms    11 ms  ge-4-8-ar01.rockvilleN.md.dc03.Comcast.net [68.8
7.39.5]
  4    25 ms    13 ms    11 ms  pos-7-3-cr01.ritchieroad.md.core.Comcast.net [68
.87.19.141]
  5    10 ms     9 ms    11 ms  12.126.168.5
  6    31 ms    14 ms    16 ms  tbr1-p012201.wswdc.ip.att.net [12.123.9.74]
  7    37 ms    32 ms    28 ms  tbr1-cl4.sl9mo.ip.att.net [12.122.10.30]
  8    29 ms    27 ms    27 ms  tbr2-cl2.sl9mo.ip.att.net [12.122.9.142]
  9    46 ms    43 ms    42 ms  tbr2-cl6.dlstx.ip.att.net [12.122.10.90]
 10    39 ms    41 ms    40 ms  gar1-p370.dlrtx.ip.att.net [12.123.196.97]
 11    43 ms    44 ms    41 ms  12.119.136.14
 12    42 ms    48 ms    44 ms  dist-vlan32.dsr3-1.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.
127.61]
 13    46 ms    54 ms    42 ms  dist-vlan21.dsr1-1.dllstx2.theplanet.com [70.85.
127.67]
 14    41 ms    45 ms    74 ms  dsr2-1-v1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [12.96.160.7]
 15    93 ms    46 ms    50 ms  gig1-0-1.tp-car9-1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.
116.69]
 16    45 ms    44 ms    44 ms  6.67-19-36.reverse.theplanet.com [67.19.36.6]

Trace complete.

i believe it was already at 100 full as seen in the task manager


Tracing route to testmy.net [67.19.36.6]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1    <1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  192.168.0.1
  2     *        *        *     Request timed out.
  3     8 ms    11 ms    10 ms  ge-4-8-ar01.rockvilleN.md.dc03.Comcast.net [68.8
7.39.5]
  4    11 ms    10 ms    11 ms  pos-7-3-cr01.ritchieroad.md.core.Comcast.net [68
.87.19.141]
  5    10 ms    12 ms    14 ms  12.126.168.5
  6    12 ms    10 ms    11 ms  tbr1-p012201.wswdc.ip.att.net [12.123.9.74]
  7    43 ms    32 ms    29 ms  tbr1-cl4.sl9mo.ip.att.net [12.122.10.30]
  8    34 ms    29 ms    28 ms  tbr2-cl2.sl9mo.ip.att.net [12.122.9.142]
  9    46 ms    48 ms    43 ms  tbr2-cl6.dlstx.ip.att.net [12.122.10.90]
 10    41 ms    45 ms    40 ms  gar1-p370.dlrtx.ip.att.net [12.123.196.97]
 11    44 ms    44 ms    41 ms  12.119.136.14
 12    46 ms    42 ms    55 ms  dist-vlan32.dsr3-1.dllstx3.theplanet.com [70.85.
127.61]
 13    43 ms    44 ms    42 ms  dist-vlan21.dsr1-1.dllstx2.theplanet.com [70.85.
127.67]
 14    41 ms    56 ms    39 ms  dsr2-1-v1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [12.96.160.7]
 15    42 ms    60 ms    45 ms  gig1-0-1.tp-car9-1.dllstx4.theplanet.com [67.18.
116.69]
 16    44 ms    45 ms    50 ms  6.67-19-36.reverse.theplanet.com [67.19.36.6]

Trace complete.