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Andybrenn1989
Aspirant
May 11, 2020

Hi

I have set up my dm200 model and connected my netgear xr500 to the modem internet is all working but again when I’m running a bufferbloat test my results are coming back and I’m getting spikes at 300m...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
May 11, 2020

Is the DM modem in bridge mode? This one was model modem that has a built in router if I remember correctly. 

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    Andybrenn1989
    Aspirant
    May 11, 2020
    No it’s in modem mode iv set it to why am I getting these crazy tests on dsl reports about my bufferbloat I don’t get it
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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      May 11, 2020

      Do you get those results with a wired PC connected directly to the DM modem? 

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        Andybrenn1989
        Aspirant
        May 11, 2020
        I’m using the dm200 to connect to my Xr 500 router as the xr500 doesn’t have a built in modem I’m using a PS4 to game tho