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netcora
Aug 20, 2025Tutor
Netgear XS508M/Router GT-BE98 Pro Slow with one Intel NUC
Hello. I have the switcher XS508M its LAN Port 1 is connected to the Lan Port 10G port of my router GT-BE98 Pro, and the NUC is connected to LAN Port 2 of the XS508M in other words, in switch XS508M ...
netcora
Aug 22, 2025Tutor
You seem to be assuming that the problem is with the XS508M->NUC connection. I am thinking it might well be the router->switch path.
Yes indeed despite I have CAT 8 cables the router didn't like it. I purchased other brand of CAT8 cables and worked, now all leds are green. Thank you for the PDF very illustrative and to understand all the behavior of the router.
Just the problem or curiosity:
Oh sorry about the MYQ/Liftmaster device, is the 828LM that you connect it to LAN port to supply Internet:
https://www.liftmaster.com/liftmaster-internet-gateway/p/G828LMMC#spec
This one simply is not recognized, why? This device directly to routers Orbi or mine ASUS are detected cleanly, just the switch not.
FURRYe38
Aug 22, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Possible speed compatibility issue with the lan device and the switch. I wouldn't waste a LAN port on the switch for a slower connecting device, if the device is seen by the Orbi or ASUS, connect it there.
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