tikka.223 Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 (edited) As per title,just ran a broadband speed test and my server location is changing,one check its coming up as Maidenhead then London(Im in Northern Ireland)?? Checked it using this site http://www.broadbandspeedchecker.co.uk/ Is this the norm?? TIA Edited November 10, 2013 by tikka.223 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Imperfection Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 It had me as Maidenhead too and i live near Cambridge! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
truflex Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 (edited) Try speedtest.net Edited November 10, 2013 by truflex Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
junctiontwo Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 The test 'pings' data to/from different servers around the world..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
truflex Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 As per title,just ran a broadband speed test and my server location is changing,one check its coming up as Maidenhead then London(Im in Northern Ireland)?? Checked it using this site http://www.broadbandspeedchecker.co.uk/ Is this the norm?? TIA What speed are you getting? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tikka.223 Posted November 10, 2013 Author Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 What speed are you getting? Download is 28 Mb/s Upload is 19 Mb/s ping is 139ms Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aris Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 That only refers to the server it s testing against. Perhaps there isn't one in NI. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-Mongrel- Posted November 10, 2013 Report Share Posted November 10, 2013 The test 'pings' data to/from different servers around the world..... That only refers to the server it s testing against. Perhaps there isn't one in NI. What these guys said. It's the server doing the ping not your home server. www.speedtest.net has always been accurate for me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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