Slow internet connection is a prevailing problem of internet these days.There are tremendous users who are regularly facing this problem.There can be many possible for slow internet. Some of them are -
May be you are accessing internet during peak hours of the day.
May be there is some problem with the network card.
May be there is some clitch in the quality of ADSL modem connected in your computer.
You might not have installed good anti virus in your desktop.Spy wares & viruses can harm filles & any program running in your computer even an internet.
If you are using internet on Wi-Fi,then may be your system is far from the wireless router that it is unable to catch the signals.
May be possible some wires are not properly plugged.
Slow internet connection can be resolved using following trouble shooting tips -
Always install strong anti virus software that can catch viruses easily.
Do not download or upload files during heavy traffic hours as this may interrupt your internet access.
Try to change the address of your Domain Name Server's (DNS) Address.
Try to change the ADSL modem if it is of bad quality.
Monitor the speed what you are getting from your ISP.If this is less then talk to your ISP.
Check to see if your network card is working properly.
Avoid doing heavy computational activities while accessing internet as this will alievate the load.
First unplug all the cables connecting switches,routers to your computer,then plug them again to troubleshoot a problem.