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Frequent short slowdowns and disconnects
Hi everyone, I turn to you in desperate times... Since 2 months the internet connection keeps breaking up a few times per day for a few minutes at a time. It started off as a minor issue, but now st...
thought I put this out here for someone else to find. The root of my issues was traced back all the way to a single machine on the network. It's Windows install formatted, but no luck.
Turned out the cable was the issue. Somehow there was some disturbances or shorting going on inside this cable which happened when the pc was on and transmitting data. After replacing, problem seem te be resolved for now. Thanks plemans for thinking along.
thought I put this out here for someone else to find. The root of my issues was traced back all the way to a single machine on the network. It's Windows install formatted, but no luck.
Turned out the cable was the issue. Somehow there was some disturbances or shorting going on inside this cable which happened when the pc was on and transmitting data. After replacing, problem seem te be resolved for now. Thanks plemans for thinking along.
Glad you found the issue!
Sad when its something like a device causing issues with the whole network. Really a PITA to troubleshoot.
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