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pso connection slow

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topic title. im not sure why this is any suggestions?

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connect, then disconnect, then connect again without turning off your pi. it seems to have a better speed on the second attempt
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hmm how odd i will try that thanks i will keep this open for other sugestions

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if your router supports it try enabling QoS.

Two wire phone cords can reduce lag a little bit too.

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Xiden wrote:if your router supports it try enabling QoS.

Two wire phone cords can reduce lag a little bit too.
What is the reason behind that?
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Anonymouse wrote:
Xiden wrote:if your router supports it try enabling QoS.

Two wire phone cords can reduce lag a little bit too.
What is the reason behind that?
Shouldn't make any difference. The outermost wires on a 4-wire cable aren't even used as there are only two pins in a modem. The extra two wires are only used with phones that support two lines.
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pcwzrd13 wrote:
Anonymouse wrote:
Xiden wrote:if your router supports it try enabling QoS.

Two wire phone cords can reduce lag a little bit too.
What is the reason behind that?
Shouldn't make any difference. The outermost wires on a 4-wire cable aren't even used as there are only two pins in a modem. The extra two wires are only used with phones that support two lines.
yup s o should i try the qos if the router supports it?

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Anonymouse wrote:
Xiden wrote:if your router supports it try enabling QoS.

Two wire phone cords can reduce lag a little bit too.
What is the reason behind that?
Well I was told by some voip people 4 wires can cause additional interference in signal. I know for voip at least it helps lag dunno about dc