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z-ej
Jul 14, 2020Tutor
Netgear R7000 on Xbox problem
Alright so I’ve searched the forum and haven’t found my specific problem yet. I have my Xbox One X directly connected to the router so it’s not a WiFi issue. My internet provider goes above 500Mbps b...
z-ej
Jul 14, 2020Tutor
The modem I have is from Spectrum E31N2V1
Firmware for the router is 1.0.9.88_10.2.88
z-ej
Jul 14, 2020Tutor
I went through my router settings again. Disabled QoS and enabled IPv6 which helped a little. Up to 180Mbps now but still not as high as I want it to be for a directly connected device. WiFi is still faster.
- plemansJul 14, 2020Guru - Experienced User
did you try the .42 firmware?
- z-ejJul 14, 2020Tutor
I'm not sure how I would go about that. Sorry its been a while since I've messed around with settings and downgrading firmware. How would I do that? Also thanks for helping out!
- plemansJul 15, 2020Guru - Experienced User
you'd go to the support site, download the .42 firmware, extract it, and then just follow the manual firmware update guide. But instead of using the new firmware, use the older version .
https://kb.netgear.com/23960/How-do-I-manually-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-router