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Noahh
Jan 08, 2020Guide
XR450
So I got my XR450 about a week ago and my WiFi or lan has never been good but for some reason I’m getting extremely slow speeds while updating/downloading something on my pc. Yes I’m using Powerline a...
Noahh
Jan 09, 2020Guide
I am using wired and 50 percent is going to my pc and I’m still 60 ping in game and when I do a speed test its saying it’s good but when I’m downloading something I’m getting less than a megabyte
Netduma-Fraser
Jan 09, 2020NetDuma Partner
First thing to check would be to do a test on the powerline adapter and then one directly to the router to see if the adapter is causing any slowdowns. Secondly, have you put your expected speeds in the bandwidth settings in the Anti-Bufferbloat options? Then use 70/70 for Anti-Bufferbloat, are you also using the Geo-Filter to get close servers?
- NoahhJan 09, 2020GuideAlright I will and yes I am using geo filter.
- Netduma-FraserJan 09, 2020NetDuma PartnerCould you also provide a screenshot of the Geo-Filter page when you're in a game if you're still having issues after the above suggestions?
- NoahhJan 09, 2020GuideOk i will do that when Im back at the same house as my pc