1. Check the speed of your internet connection.
2. Verify the physical connections between the computer and the modem.
3. Monitor the performance of the modem using a light on the front panel.
4. Examine your ethernet cable for any visible signs of distress.
5. Make sure all connections are securely plugged in.
6. Reset the modem and router if necessary.
7. Check the network settings to ensure they are properly configured.
8. Test the connection speed using a speed test website.
9. Check for any software that might be impeding the connection speed.
10. Check the firewall settings to ensure they are configured correctly.
11. Update your system's drivers and firmware.
12. Contact your Internet Service Provider for assistance.