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frocha
Mar 22, 2018Aspirant
Horrible download speed!
We recently purchased an Orbi AC3000 because of all of the rave reviews and replaced our Nighthawk AC1900/R7000. OMG! the Orbi SUCKS!!! (sorry, I'm just so angry and frustrated!). We spent a LOT o...
FURRYe38
Mar 22, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modems you guys are using? Any built in routers here by chance?
Try a factory reset of the Orbi router, Set up from scratch. Only set up Wifi. Don't configure or enable any QoS, Traffic Meter or Access Controls or IPv6. Disable Ipv6 if it's enabled.
Do a speed test with a ethernet wired PC. Test with different browsers like IE11, FF or Opera. Disable any PC security software and browser add-ons as well. Besure no background apps are running on the PC while speedtesting as well.