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JFoltz3
May 15, 2020Aspirant
Netgear nighthawk pro gaming xr500 problems with Fortnite?
So I've been having issues with Fortnite connectivity for a couple months now. I recently purchased the netgear CM1000 docsis 3.1 modem with a nighthawk xr500 router to try to give a more stable inte...
Netduma-Fraser
May 16, 2020NetDuma Partner
First, check when directly connected to the modem and with no other devices using the internet whether you get the same issues, if you do then it is an ISP issue or most likely due to COVID the servers are over loaded.
- JFoltz3May 16, 2020Aspirant
I just tried it and I had a tremendous improvement in stability and connection. Where do I go from here? Does this mean I'm having an issue with my router?
Thanks
- Netduma-FraserMay 16, 2020NetDuma PartnerNo not necessarily, likely means that you need to fine tune the settings on the router more. Start with these optimal settings guides and let us know how you get on after that: http://support.netduma.com/en/support/solutions/folders/16000090646
- JFoltz3May 16, 2020Aspirant
I have already fine tuned my router to these settings. I just double checked to make sure everything was optimal. I am still having issues.