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my problem is windows takes such a long time to load websites!
can anyone tell me a setting that could be responsible for this?
 
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Dell Inspiron 1440, Apple macbook pro
OS
Windows 7 32bit, Snow leopard
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Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz
Motherboard
IDK LOL
Memory
2GB DDR2 RAM
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Intel GMA X4500MHD
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okay, i am dual booting windows 7 and snow leopard (dont ask me how and etc)
my problem is windows takes such a long time to load websites! but in snow leopard its almost instant so its probably a setting in windows... :huh:

can anyone tell me a setting that could be responsible for this?

Many different ones. what browser, what web sites, homegrou?
 

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP Pavillion dv-7 1005 Tx
OS
Win 8 Release candidate 8400
CPU
[email protected]
Memory
4 gigs
Graphics Card(s)
Nvidia 9600M
Sound Card
HD built-in
Monitor(s) Displays
17" Wxga
Screen Resolution
1440x900
Cooling
none
Internet Speed
45Mb down 5Mb up
i am comparing Internet Explorer & Firefox to Safari in Snow Leopard!


yeah its homegroup too!
 

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell Inspiron 1440, Apple macbook pro
OS
Windows 7 32bit, Snow leopard
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz
Motherboard
IDK LOL
Memory
2GB DDR2 RAM
Graphics Card(s)
Intel GMA X4500MHD
Sound Card
NONE
Monitor(s) Displays
14" WLED-backlit display :: resolution 1366x768
Hard Drives
320GB HDD
PSU
Stock
Case
Stock
Cooling
Stock
Are you using same DNS servers on both OS? I don't have any issue on any -- same dual boot :)
 

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OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1 | OSX Lion 10.7 x64
CPU
Intel Core i5 750
Motherboard
Asus P7P55D LE
Memory
4x Corsair Value DDR-3 1333MHz 2Gb
Graphics Card(s)
Sapphire HD4850 512Mb HDMI+DVI+VGA
Sound Card
Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung Syncmaster 245BW
Screen Resolution
1920x1200
Hard Drives
Samsung Spinpoint 160Gb
Seagate Barracuda 200Gb
PSU
Seventeam 650W ATX 2.3
Case
Coolermaster Centurion 532
Cooling
Stock cooling system
Keyboard
Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
Mouse
Razer Deathadder
Internet Speed
10Mbit Down / 1Mbit Up ADSL2+M
Other Info
Apple AirPort Extreme 802.11n (single band)
1Tb External USB HDD (AEBS volume)
Linksys WAG120N ADSL2+ Modem/Router
i am comparing Internet Explorer & Firefox to Safari in Snow Leopard!


yeah its homegroup too!

You can verify if homegroup is the issue by setting up a new network connection using workgroup instead.


Ken
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP Pavillion dv-7 1005 Tx
OS
Win 8 Release candidate 8400
CPU
[email protected]
Memory
4 gigs
Graphics Card(s)
Nvidia 9600M
Sound Card
HD built-in
Monitor(s) Displays
17" Wxga
Screen Resolution
1440x900
Cooling
none
Internet Speed
45Mb down 5Mb up
okay thanks! be right back!
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell Inspiron 1440, Apple macbook pro
OS
Windows 7 32bit, Snow leopard
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz
Motherboard
IDK LOL
Memory
2GB DDR2 RAM
Graphics Card(s)
Intel GMA X4500MHD
Sound Card
NONE
Monitor(s) Displays
14" WLED-backlit display :: resolution 1366x768
Hard Drives
320GB HDD
PSU
Stock
Case
Stock
Cooling
Stock
Is this a proper dual boot, or are you booting into Snow Leopard and running Windows 7 as a virtual machine from within that?
 

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Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dwarf Dwf/11/2012 r09/2013
OS
Windows 8.1 Pro RTM x64
CPU
Intel Core-i5-3570K 4-core @ 3.4GHz (Ivy Bridge) (OC 4.4GHz)
Motherboard
ASRock Z77 Extreme4-M
Memory
4 x 4GB DDR3-1600 Corsair Vengeance CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9B (16GB)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI GeForce GTX770 Gaming OC 2GB
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition on board solution (ALC 898)
Monitor(s) Displays
ViewSonic VA1912w Widescreen (VGA)
Screen Resolution
1440x900
Hard Drives
OCZ Agility 3 SSD 120GB SATA III x2 (RAID 0)
Samsung HD501LJ 500GB SATA II x2
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB SATA II
Iomega 1.5TB Ext USB 2.0
WD 2.0TB Ext USB 3.0
PSU
XFX Pro Series 850W Semi-Modular
Case
Gigabyte IF233
Cooling
1 x 120mm Front Inlet 1 x 120mm Rear Exhaust
Keyboard
Microsoft Comfort Curve Keyboard 3000 (USB)
Mouse
Microsoft Comfort Mouse 3000 for Business (USB)
Internet Speed
NetGear DG834Gv3 ADSL Modem/Router (Ethernet) ~4.0 Mb/s (O2)
Antivirus
Avast! 8.0.1497
Browser
IE 11
Other Info
Optical Drive: HL-DT-ST BD-RE BH10LS30 SATA Bluray
Lexmark S305 Printer/Scanner/Copier (USB)
WEI Score: 8.1/8.1/8.5/8.5/8.25
Asus Eee PC 1011PX Netbook (Windows 7 x86 Starter)
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My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell Inspiron 1440, Apple macbook pro
OS
Windows 7 32bit, Snow leopard
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz
Motherboard
IDK LOL
Memory
2GB DDR2 RAM
Graphics Card(s)
Intel GMA X4500MHD
Sound Card
NONE
Monitor(s) Displays
14" WLED-backlit display :: resolution 1366x768
Hard Drives
320GB HDD
PSU
Stock
Case
Stock
Cooling
Stock
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