Solved wireless usb adapter problems tp link

frank pole

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Im trying to get a tp link wifi usb adapter to work on my laptop - when connected and i do a speed test it pings at 8ms but download is painfully slow at .1mbs

is there any settings i should be looking at?

The adapter works fine on my desktop computer ping 9ms and download 50mbs
 

My Computer

Computer type
Laptop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
TOSHIBA
OS
7Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1
CPU
Genuine Intel(R) CPU U2700 @ 1.30GHz
Motherboard
TOSHIBA SATELLITE T110
Memory
3.00 GB
Graphics Card(s)
(1) Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family (2) Mo
Sound Card
(1) Conexant Pebble High Definition SmartAudio (2) Intel(R
Hard Drives
(1) TOSHIBA MK2555GSX (2) Generic- Multi-Card USB Device
Internet Speed
63mbs
Antivirus
avast
Browser
chrome
Think ive sorted it!

The wifi adapter was plugged in directly next to the wireless usb mouse reciever - I tried plugging in on the other side of the laptop and all seems well 9ms ping and 48mb download!

maybe the 2 usb adapters were interfering with each other
 

My Computer

Computer type
Laptop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
TOSHIBA
OS
7Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1
CPU
Genuine Intel(R) CPU U2700 @ 1.30GHz
Motherboard
TOSHIBA SATELLITE T110
Memory
3.00 GB
Graphics Card(s)
(1) Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family (2) Mo
Sound Card
(1) Conexant Pebble High Definition SmartAudio (2) Intel(R
Hard Drives
(1) TOSHIBA MK2555GSX (2) Generic- Multi-Card USB Device
Internet Speed
63mbs
Antivirus
avast
Browser
chrome
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