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Justin81
Dec 22, 2017Aspirant
CM1000 slow Ethernet , faster WiFi - comcast 1 Gig
Hi, I’m a Comcast customer, just bought the 1 Gig Internet, and bought a CM1000 and Google WiFi. I’m getting roughly 160 mbps down via Ethernet and 500 mbps down via WiFi. Comcast is at a complete ...
vkdelta
Dec 22, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
always verify it directly connected to CM1000 after a fresh power cycle to confirm you are getting close to a gigE performance.
- Justin81Dec 22, 2017AspirantI did that - and it didn’t help.
- vkdeltaDec 22, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
what speeds do you see with your PC directly connected to modem?
is your PC/Laptop spec high-end and you are not using USB<>ETH adapters?
Please post connection table from the modem.
- Justin81Dec 22, 2017Aspirant
I'm using CAT 5 cable. I have a Surface Pro 3 PC running W10. My wireless router is a brand new Google WiFi. My wired connection speed is roughly 100-150MBPS today, and my wireless is 500MBPS. I'm paying for 1 Gig.
When I run ipconfig here's what it shows for Ethernet.
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 172.20.35.209
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.240