| For most entrepreneurs computers are an intrical part | | | | network router or a slight change in settings. |
| of our business. An entrepreneur can not afford for | | | | #3 - Sudden Lost Connection |
| their computer to be inoperable even for a minute. | | | | Has your Internet connection suddenly stopped |
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| computer tips to keep your computer healthy and | | | | software-based firewalls suddenly find their Internet |
| making money for your business. | | | | connection no longer available. Oftentimes when you |
| #1 - Double Internet Speed | | | | download a software update, it can change your |
| Comcast recently doubled cable modem download | | | | original configurations. As a quick test, disable the |
| speeds. Now you can surf the Internet and download | | | | software firewall. If connectivity returns, it's a |
| files twice as fast. However, you need to power | | | | misconfiguration issue. |
| cycle your cable modem [unplug it for 30 seconds | | | | #4 - Slow E-mail and Internet Browsing |
| and reboot computer] for the new configuration to | | | | Has your computer been working wonderfully, but |
| be automatically downloaded to your modem. | | | | suddenly e-mail or Internet browsing is painfully slow? |
| #2 - Connecting to Work from Home | | | | It could be your cable connection went out. And |
| Having trouble with your corporate VPN connection | | | | although the connection has returned, your computer |
| when working from home? Oftentimes this can be | | | | and the cable modem may be having difficulty |
| fixed with a simple firmware upgrade to your | | | | communicating. Try power cycling your modem. |