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Mandrew373
Sep 05, 2024Aspirant
RAX 120 Slow Download speeds
I have been having an ongoing issue with download speeds on my RAX 120. I factory reset the modem already, firmware is up to date, QOS is turned off. For about a day I got normal download speeds(usual...
- Sep 05, 2024Welp, I feel like an idiot now. I replaced the Ethernet cable that ran from the modem to the router and my speeds are running consistently around 660mbps. Been that way for a few hours now.
Mandrew373
Sep 05, 2024Aspirant
Welp, I feel like an idiot now. I replaced the Ethernet cable that ran from the modem to the router and my speeds are running consistently around 660mbps. Been that way for a few hours now.
- FURRYe38Sep 06, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Cables can be problematic if not made well. Glad that was it if that's the case.
I get good cabling from places like monoprice and deepsurplus.
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Enjoy. 📡
Mandrew373 wrote:
Welp, I feel like an idiot now. I replaced the Ethernet cable that ran from the modem to the router and my speeds are running consistently around 660mbps. Been that way for a few hours now.