Posts by killabytes

QoS is a very useful feature for time sensitive packets. EG: Phone calls, gaming, etc. Sounds like the two choices you have are broken down as such: Bandwidth Allocation: This would more than likely allow you to set a max throughput to...

Quote:Originally Posted by The WarPig Oh Oh yeah i meant download or upload. Like do you only need high upload for hosting or does it still majorly affect gaming too You need a fair bit of both, but upload is normally lower from...

Quote:Originally Posted by The WarPig Ill have to run that when i eventually get home... 1) will i ****ty computer mess up that test? 2) which of those affects your "connection" like if you experience alot of lag or have trouble...

Quote:Originally Posted by Fusion Racing The first one was really good, gameplay is exciting and the story is excellent. It's a must play. Bioshock 2 on the other hand was bad enough that I gave up playing it half way through, some...

Get rid of the homegroup. It's terrible. Just enable basic NTFS sharing. It works perfectly across all modern Microsoft OSes.

Forget server specs for now. Seriously. Just forget them. You need a fast dedicated Internet connection. If you're sharing with 9 sibings that watch Youtube and Netflix; walk away. Post what your ISP's package is and an actual Speed Test.

From what I remember once you go dynamic, you don't go back. You might want to check out diskpart. This is much more powerful than Disk/Drive manager.

Quote:Originally Posted by xzfuzzyzx I don't know if I can, I have bell fibreop and to use a different router I had to VLAN the wan and lan ports. I have Aliant FibreOP too. I'm in NB. I got rid of my Actiontec a long while...

You could probably find a load balancer that directs traffic depending on requested IP? I'm not really sure though.

Quote:Originally Posted by xzfuzzyzx Is there any way of doing that but without a pfsense build? You can use anything you want. Put stuff on a VLAN...