Dual Boot windows 7 pro 64 & xp pro 32 internet speed..


  1. adgower
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    Dual Boot windows 7 pro 64 & xp pro 32 internet speed..


    So everything is working fine other than having to find drivers for all my hardware for the xp side, but on windows 7 side my internet speed in crawling... on a laptop i have the internet is cruising on like usual... anyone what the deal is?
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  3. zigzag3143
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    adgower said:
    So everything is working fine other than having to find drivers for all my hardware for the xp side, but on windows 7 side my internet speed in crawling... on a laptop i have the internet is cruising on like usual... anyone what the deal is?
    Are you using homegroup for networking?
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  4. zzz2496
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    IPv6 getting in the way?

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