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TheMattMan
Jul 21, 2019Guide
2 lights white 2 lights Amber xr500
I recently bought a XR500 router and the two connected computers always show a flashing white lift and my ps4 and lg oled tv always show a flashing amber light. It’s seems the tv gets kicked off netwo...
TheMattMan
Jul 23, 2019Guide
I haven't tried cat7 cable yet, I just bought new cat6 cables and there was no change. I am not sure if modem is in bridged or router mode. How can I check this? Would I have to unplug Netgear router and try to get to the modem settings by logging into it like the router? I will have to check with the TV, I know it is a LG OLEDB7 model. The PS4 does still show amber lights and I am using the network check on the ps4 itself to check speeds. But it is hanging around 30-55mb
schumaku
Jul 23, 2019Guru - Experienced User
The PS4 does support Gigabit Ethernet, another cable, and/or another port (known working with GbE) should fix things.
The LG OLED B7 seems to be Fast Ethernet only, several thready, e.g. here in the Plex forum: https://forums.plex.tv/t/known-limitations-to-transfer-speeds-via-ethernet-on-lg-b7-aka-2017-models/228551
Any healthy and standard compliant cable with four pairs (eight strands) as CAT5E or better can handle these speeds.