Internet Speed

For user Windows XP professional,  you can increase extra internet connection speed 20%.  By default Windows XP holds 20% of your internet speed for various service such as Windows Update and others.

If your internet speed is slow you can to tweak internet speed . By default, the Packet Scheduler of Windows XP Pro limits the system to 20 percent of the bandwidth of a connection, but you can use this setting to override the default. That packet is QoS ( Quality of service) for Windows XP. This packet may not be often used, so Why don’t we change the setting to tweak internet speed.

Determines the percentage of connection bandwidth that the system can reserve. This value limits the combined bandwidth reservations of all programs running on the system. If you enable the setting, you can use the “Bandwidth limit” box to adjust the amount of bandwidth the system can reserve. If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the system uses the default value of 20 percent of the connection.

How to increase Internet Speed?

1. Click “Start” and then select “Run”
2. Type “gpedit.msc”  for Open Group Policy window
3. In Computer Configuration (left column) click “Administrative Templates”
4. Then click “Network” and click “Qos Packet Schedule”
5. In the Right-column, click “Limit reservable bandwidth” for open properties

   

6. Click “Enable” and change “Bandwidth limit” from “20%” to “0%”

    

7. Click “Apply” and then “OK”
8. Restart computer and try to surf internet again