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R8000P and EX7700 Access Point Slow Speeds
Originally I used the EX7700 as an extender and it was partly successful. I decided some of my issues might disappear if I used it in Access Point Mode (SMART Connect). 1. The EX7700 is wired to th...
Did support have you reset the r8000P?
I'd make a backup of the r8000p, then factory reset it.
Before restoring your configuration, try the extender connected that route and see how it performs.
Hi, the original level 1 tech suggested it, but agreed it probably was not important. The level 2 guy did not mention it. But tbh the level 2 guy was totally useless.
I have made backups in the past but the router always hits an error when I try and restore the file. That is why I am reluctant to try a reset.
I will try a reboot today, but even that can be tricky as the router and cable modem fight over their connectivity 🙄.