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Netgear N300 WIFI Cable modem Router dropped the internet speed from 25MBPS to 7-8 MBPS
Speed dropped from 25MBPS to 7-8 MBPS which is getting difficult to stream one device. When reached out to Netgear technical support, they started with informing about extended warranty to support ev...
What's the exact model number and version of your router?
Model written on router is C3000, MAC : A06391627508, Serial: 3KW2557100B10
Do you have the latest firmware installed on the router? If yes, reflash and reset the router.
How will i know if the firmware was updated? As per Netgear, ISP will send the update which is done automatically. I have not done personally. Let me know if i have to update the firmware, i would require procedure to do it.
Is the problem happening only on the wireless, correct?
Problem is only in the wireless.
Which signal you're connecting on the router (2.4GHz or 5GHz)?
2.4GHz
How many wireless devices are connecting to the router?
We have TV with chromecast, MAC, 1 IPhone.
Do you have the latest driver installed as well on your wifi adapter?
I'm not aware of installing latest driver, also i have not been informed.
Hello Prateek
I have something you can try go to the Advanced- Advanced Setup-Wireless settings and un check the WMM box and see if this improves the wifi speeds.
DarrenM