SpeedRa Web Booster frequently asked questions (FAQs).
 
 Click any of the following questions for resolution information. 

1. Overview of SpeedRa Web Booster 
How does SpeedRa Web Booster work? 
Will I benefit from using SpeedRa Web Booster? 
What types of content does SpeedRa Web Booster speed up? 

2. Download and Installation Help
Where can I download the SpeedRa Web Booster installer? 
I'm having difficulty installing SpeedRa Web Booster. Where can I get additional assistance? 

3. Using SpeedRa Web Booster 
How do I start SpeedRa Web Booster? 
How do I change the image quality setting for a particular image? 
How do I change the image quality setting for all images? 
What do the statistics displayed in the Statistics dialog mean? 

4. Product Details 
How do I use Internet Explorer with SpeedRa Web Booster? 
How do I use other browsers with SpeedRa Web Booster? 
Does SpeedRa Web Booster speed up email? 
Where do I go if I have problems with SpeedRa Web Booster? 
Where can I get product information on how to use SpeedRa Web Booster? 
Does SpeedRa Web Booster speed up my secure (HTTPS) transactions such as my web banking? 
What operating systems can SpeedRa Web Booster be installed on? 
What system requirements are necessary to use SpeedRa Web Booster? 

  1. Overview of SpeedRa Web Booster 

1. How does SpeedRa Web Booster work? 
   SpeedRa accelerates your Internet access through proprietary text and image compression, content caching and other network optimizations.

2. Will I benefit from using SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   YES! SpeedRa speeds up web page access on any Internet connection.  The process works regardless of your current speed. 

3. What types of content does SpeedRa Web Booster speed up? 
   SpeedRa Web Booster significantly speeds up web page access.  To achieve this speed up, proprietary lossless compression is applied to text, html, xml, javascript and style sheets.  Proprietary image compression is applied to gif images, jpeg images and Flash content.

   SpeedRa also accelerates email traffic (POP3 and SMTP)using lossless compression.

   SpeedRa does NOT speed up file downloads (over FTP or file sharing programs), streaming audio/video and HTTPS (secure web sites).
   Note:  Your internet connection icon WILL NOT  show a speed change.  To see your speed increase check the SpeedRa statistics.
   

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  2. Download and Installation Help

1. Where can I download the SpeedRa Web Booster installer? 
   You will be provided with a location to download the SpeedRa Web Booster installer once you have purchased the service.

2. I'm having difficulty installing SpeedRa Web Booster.  Where can I get additional assistance? 
   Click here for detailed installation instructions. A full set of screenshots are provided to assist you with the installation procedure.
   
   Send tech support questions to help@SpeedRa.com and include your SpeedRa username in the subject line.  Requests received without this information will be deleted.

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  3. Using SpeedRa Web Booster

1. How do I start SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   SpeedRa Web Booster is launched automatically every time Windows starts. You do not have to launch it manually unless you have disabled the auto launch feature. You can launch SpeedRa from the START menu.

   A SpeedRa Web Booster icon appears in the Windows system tray to show that it is operating in the background.

   Click here to consult the product guide for more information.

2. How do I change the image quality for a particular image? 
   Right-clicking on an image within Internet Explorer and selecting "Show Original Image" allows you to view the original image.  Selecting "Show All Original Images" allows you to view all original images on the entire web page.

   Click here to consult the product guide for more information.

3. How do I change the image quality setting for all images? 
   Right-click on the SpeedRa Web Booster taskbar icon and select "Settings". Select the "Image Quality" tab. Adjust the slider bar to the desired image quality setting. Press OK to save the changes.

   Click here to consult the product guide for more information.

4. What do the statistics displayed in the Statistics dialog mean? 
   Click here to consult the product guide for more information.

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  4. Product Details

1. How do I use Internet Explorer with SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   Internet Explorer is automatically configured to use SpeedRa Web Booster.  Use Internet Explorer as you normally would.

2. How do I use other browsers with SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   Netscape Navigator is automatically configured to use SpeedRa Web Booster.  Use Netscape as you normally would.

   For other browsers such as Opera and Mozilla, SpeedRa Web Booster works with any web browser that allows you to specify an HTTP proxy. You must set the HTTP proxy host to be "127.0.0.1" and the port number to be the local listening port of the SpeedRa Client (5400 by default). Consult your browser's documentation for information on how this can be done.

3. Does SpeedRa Web Booster speed up email access? 
   Yes, SpeedRa automatically accelerates your email traffic (POP3 and SMTP) for all popular email clients such as Eudora, Outlook, Outlook Express and Netscape Mail.  Other email clients should work transparently as well.

4. Where do I go if I have problems with SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   First, consult the SpeedRa Web Booster Product Guide. 
   Secondly, try our Help (FAQ) Database (this page). 
   Next, try the Troubleshooting section. 
   If you are still unable to resolve your problem then contact us providing details of problem being faced.

5. Where can I get product information on how to use SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   Click here to view the Product Guide.

6. Does SpeedRa Web Booster speed up my secure (HTTPS) transactions such as web banking? 
   SpeedRa Web Booster does not accelerate secure transactions. Secure web sites will continue to work by bypassing the acceleration component. 

7. What operating systems can SpeedRa Web Booster be installed on? 
   SpeedRa Web Booster can be installed on any of the following operating systems:

   • Windows 95b w/ Winsock2
   • Windows 98
   • Windows 98SE
   • Windows Millennium Edition (Windows ME)
   • Windows NT 4.0
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP 

   SpeedRa Web Booster requires at least Internet Explorer 4.0 and Netscape 4.0 or any later version of either browser.

   Note that the SpeedRa Email Booster requires Windows 98 and above, and that the SpeedRa Pop-up Blocker component requires Internet Explorer 5.0 and above.

   Newer versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer are available free of charge through Microsoft.

   For Windows 95 users: Currently, Microsoft does not permit Windows 95 users to install Internet Explorer 6 or greater, however, Internet Explorer 5.5 is available.

8. What system requirements are necessary to use SpeedRa Web Booster? 
   The recommended system requirements for SpeedRa Web Booster are a Pentium 200MHz with 64MB of RAM and at least 5MB of hard-disk space.

   Regardless, SpeedRa Web Booster will work within your current system configuration to provide you with the best content acceleration.

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