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StayclassyTX
Sep 14, 2020Aspirant
CM1000 internet speed capped at 20Mbps
Modem will not exceed 20 Mbps. I have power cycled more times than I can count. Tried multiple computers (desktops and laptops). All either less or capped at 20 Mbps. I have cleaned the ethernet p...
StayclassyTX
Sep 14, 2020Aspirant
1. Tested with direct cat 5+6+7 cables, both old and new. Known to go over 600mbps on another modem. I have had my ISP fully troubleshoot testing internet signal from the source, home wires, all the way to the modem and the only fail point was the modem itself not acknowledging the signal.
FURRYe38
Sep 15, 2020Guru - Experienced User
If a reset doesn't work to help the modem out I would presume the modem is faulty since you tested a different modem on the same line.
- StayclassyTXSep 15, 2020AspirantCorrect. Late last night on the same PC, using the same Ethernet cable on a different modem I was able to achieve a 960 Mbps speed. I believe the modem is faulty and needs to be replaced.