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Old 02-08-2013, 10:51 PM   #1
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Why does Speedtest.net have

a red zone? After 40mbps does my modem melt down?
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Old 02-09-2013, 12:18 AM   #2
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a red zone? After 40mbps does my modem melt down?
Better test your CPU to see if it is susceptible to meltdown.
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Old 02-09-2013, 05:50 AM   #3
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Don't use that site with Internet explorer

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Old 02-09-2013, 01:57 PM   #4
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a red zone? After 40mbps does my modem melt down?
No it is there for when you hit it smoke comes out of your modem to show you have smokinf fast speed.
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Old 02-09-2013, 04:44 PM   #5
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a red zone? After 40mbps does my modem melt down?
Because it's speeding?
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