slow surfing broadband under FC5

Yuandan Zhang yuandan.zhang at gmail.com
Wed Sep 20 23:21:06 UTC 2006


On 21/09/06, Robin Laing <Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:
>
> Yuandan Zhang wrote:
> > Hope someone can help.
> >
> > I have 512k ADSL broadband and connected to the internet via a D-Link
> > modem/touter. A laptop with XP and everything is fine on that.
> > <http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/#> Another laptop with a dual boot
> > system. I have Win XP (and again everything is fine) and FC5.
> >
> > The problem is when I am surfing the internet under FC5 Linux. Certain
> > sites are fine, but some (google.com <http://google.com>, www.smh.com.au
> > <http://www.smh.com.au>, etc,  to name a few) just don't load, sometime,
> > it keeps "looking up ... ' or  'connecting to ...'.   sometime, it
> > stoped with ' loading problem ...', most of the time it just stops after
> > loading the banners.
> >
> > the ethenet connection obtains auto dynemic ip address.
> >
> > Any thoughts anyone? I am using the Firefox 1.5.0.7 <http://1.5.0.7>
> > browser.
> > Yuandan
> >
>
> Is IPv6 still a problem in FC5?  Is it enabled?  If it is, try turning
> it off.


how do i know if ipv6 is enabled? I will try other sugestions later and post
output
thanks
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