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Mac_D12
Apr 21, 2018Follower
FVS318Gv2 Slow Internet Speed
Just noticed i am not getting close to 150Mbps download speed on my comcast plan. I have a Netgear CM1000 Modem, linked to FVS318Gv2, which goes into a NightHawk 7000 wireless router. Download spee...
rickgode
Aug 29, 2018Aspirant
I think I'm having the same issue. Chater in my area upgraded their service to 200mbps. I am only getting 60mbps connected through the FVS318Gv2. When I connect directly to the modem, I get the 200mbps.
I saw a post here: https://community.netgear.com/t5/HARDWARE-VPN-FIREWALLS-AND/FVS318Gv2-Poor-WAN-to-LAN-throughput/m-p/1158327
that claims there isn't anything I can do. Is there some settings I can try?
Ricky
schumaku
Aug 29, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Ricky, Is this a DSL PPPoE connection (where the FVS318Gv2 does have some limitations as per the referenced forum thread) or CableTV Internet (and no PPPoE)?
- rickgodeAug 30, 2018Aspirant
It is cable internet. Under the Network Configuration/Wan Settings/ISP Type I have selected PPTP.
So I guess no PPPoE?
Ricky
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