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Pumpman2
Apr 23, 2020Follower
CM1000 slow 90MBS on gigabit service
I have installed a CM1000 modem on a Cox network about 2 months ago. I have the cox gigabit service. The best download speeds I ahve been able to achieve is 90 Mbs. The techs have been out quite a fe...
plemans
Apr 23, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Have the techs hooked directly to the modem and tested speeds?
Also, have you tried different cat5e or great cables?
Also the dell 5999 is only a 10/100mbps laptop. it doesn't have gigabit. You need to ensure the device you're testing on is a gigabit device and can actually hit gigabit speeds. Old devices might be labled gigabit but not be able to max out a connection due to performance issues.