23.1.08

increase your surfing speed by 20%

1. Make sure you're logged on as actually "Administrator". Do not log on with any account that just has administrator privileges.
you can temporarily assign administrator privileges for a particular task.
just right click on "gpedit"(as an example you can use this for any task)
[find it in C:\WINDOWS\system32] and select "Run as"
skip 2nd step if you use this.

2. Start > Run > type gpedit.msc (not available in home version).

3. Expand the Local Computer Policy branch.

4. Expand the Administrative Templates branch.

5. Expand the Network branch.

6. Highlight the "QoS Packet Scheduler" in left window.

7. In right window double click the "limit reservable bandwidth" setting.

8. On setting tab check the ENABLED item.

9. Where it says "Bandwidth limit %" change it to read 0 (ZERO).

10. Close gpedit.msc.

Effect is immediate on some systems, some need to re-boot.

in case you are wondering what is "QoS Packet Scheduler"

QoS Packet Scheduler is a method of network bandwidth management that can monitor the importance of data packets and depending upon the priority of the packet, give it higher or lower priority or bandwidth levels.

Actually it is designed to affect LAN traffic but you see with windows anything is possible.

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