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MidTnMike41
Jan 21, 2019Aspirant
Download speed cut in half on wired connection
Hi,
I just installed my Orbi on a xfinity gigabit connection using bridge mode. When I plug my pc directy into the modem I get a speedtest of about 960Mbs down. When I plug my pc into the Orbi...
- Jan 24, 2019
Thanks for letting us know. Seems that you and others are noticing issues with the ISP services as well:
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Enjoy now.
MidTnMike41 wrote:
My issue is resolved. Turned out to be a problem with xfinity. After rebooting everything and plugging PC directly into modem i was only getting 350Mbps from modem. After an hour on the phone they admitted my speed was wrong. They did something, i lost internet for a few min and it came up. I now get 950Mbps on my wired PCs through the Orbi. All is good. Make sure to check speed going in!
MidTnMike41
Jan 24, 2019Aspirant
My issue is resolved. Turned out to be a problem with xfinity. After rebooting everything and plugging PC directly into modem i was only getting 350Mbps from modem. After an hour on the phone they admitted my speed was wrong. They did something, i lost internet for a few min and it came up. I now get 950Mbps on my wired PCs through the Orbi. All is good. Make sure to check speed going in!
FURRYe38
Jan 24, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Thanks for letting us know. Seems that you and others are noticing issues with the ISP services as well:
Glad they got it fixed. Please mark your thread Solved so others will know.
Enjoy now.
MidTnMike41 wrote:
My issue is resolved. Turned out to be a problem with xfinity. After rebooting everything and plugging PC directly into modem i was only getting 350Mbps from modem. After an hour on the phone they admitted my speed was wrong. They did something, i lost internet for a few min and it came up. I now get 950Mbps on my wired PCs through the Orbi. All is good. Make sure to check speed going in!