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Mellojosh's avatar
Mellojosh
Star
Mar 24, 2022

Re: CAX80 Multi-gig ethernet port dropping

I am also having this exact issue. Just with the 2.5g port. The port functions for an undefined period of time then the blue light goes off, the connection stalls, then it drops to 1g. Even on 1g the ...
Dumaine's avatar
Dumaine
Tutor
Nov 28, 2022

CAT6A STP

Asus XG-C100C or  OKN 2.5 G Base-T

 

FURRYe38's avatar
FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 28, 2022

For the ASUS one, Is that a Intel or RealTek chip set?

Have you tried setting the adapter to force 2.5Gb connection rate only and not set it to Auto detect? 

 

I see for the OKN that's a Realtek chipset. I'll check the one 2.5Gb adapter I have, I wanna say it's a Intel but can't remember. 🙄

 

Both of these direct connect to the MultiGig port in back? 

Have you tried with a LAN switch in between? 

 

Dumaine wrote:

CAT6A STP

Asus XG-C100C or  OKN 2.5 G Base-T