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Misskittys357
Feb 07, 2018Guide
Netgear Nighthawk XR500 slow speeds
We recently purchased a XR500 and after setting it up with the aid of he only video currently available on youtube (Thank you Sim) we are now finding that our 2 hardlined devices are seriously not...
steggs
Dec 20, 2018Initiate
So i have had this modem for a couple of months now and have had no issues. Recently my speeds have dropped dramaticly and i cant work out why.
When i plug straight into the modem i get my normal speeds, but as soon as the router kicks in everything slows down.
Netduma_Jack
Dec 20, 2018NetDuma Partner
steggs - make sure you set your correct speeds in Anti-Bufferbloat’s options (in QoS). While you’re there, best disable QoS too and then run a speedtest and see if that works.
Also try setting your modem to bridge mode or modem mode if possible.
Also try setting your modem to bridge mode or modem mode if possible.
- steggsDec 20, 2018InitiateThanks. It’s seems to have worked itself out. Not sure what happened but I will check those things you mentioned