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Can't get full download speed from wired connection
I've been playing around with this for the last few days. My issue: I have the 1000 down plan from my cable co. I was renting their modem/router combo which I had the wireless turned off and had ...
15 second press of the reset button and release is all thats needed. Walk thru the setup wizard with a wired PC and web browser. Be sure to not enable Access Controls, Armor, Circle or Traffic Meter. Try a speed test with Ooklas installable speed test app with the wired PC.
Factory reset the orbi.
Then during the install make sure to leave qos, access control, parental controls, and access controls disabled.
After the initial setup, try testing the speeds.
don't use the built in nighthhawk test app but use speedtest over a wired connection.
What firmware version are you on?