Comments on: Slow network in Vista?

By: Andy

Andy — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 15:11:38 +0000

You need to run the command prompt as an administrator; this will give it the correct access rights. To do this, right click on the icon, and select Run As Administrator.

By: pepper

pepper — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 14:52:07 +0000

Hi christopher,
I read with interest the above, but when i type in what you suggested to change the setting, i get the following message, cn help?

“Set global command failed on IPv$ The requested operation requires elevation.”

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By: Andy

Andy — Thu, 17 May 2007 13:29:51 +0000

Hi Christopher,

Thanks for the update – I’ll have to try this, as I’ve noticed that my Vista machines still occasionally have difficultly accessing websites whereas my XP machines do not …

Regards,

Andy

By: christopherm

christopherm — Sun, 06 May 2007 01:52:27 +0000

I have found the the problem is also resovled by setting Auto-Tuning to HIGH.

netsh interface tcp set global autotuning=high

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