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MikeMcKinney
Apr 10, 2020Tutor
LAN Ports have different speeds but should all be the same?
Upgraded Internet speed with Spectrum ISP to 400mbps. 2 LAN Ports show amber light (100mbps) and 2 show green light (400mbps?). Two identical desktop PCs connected. One has a speed of 390mbps (gre...
- Apr 12, 2020Yes, being able to post problems to a community board also helps me work through possible solutions. Now nice to know that in the case of internet speed an older switch can screw up the speed if it is only capable of 100mbps. I forgot all about the switch since I installed it to split the Cat5 wire between a network printer & PC then hid the switch. Now know for others.
plemans
Apr 12, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Glad to hear you got it working!
MikeMcKinney
Apr 12, 2020Tutor
Yes, being able to post problems to a community board also helps me work through possible solutions. Now nice to know that in the case of internet speed an older switch can screw up the speed if it is only capable of 100mbps. I forgot all about the switch since I installed it to split the Cat5 wire between a network printer & PC then hid the switch. Now know for others.