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bghz
Feb 18, 2021Aspirant
dropping and streaming issues
To plemans I have a Netgear N600 wireless broadband router. A Motorola MB7420 modem. Mainly wireless dropping and streaming issues or stalling.Desktop is not used much for streaming, so maybe not a...
bghz
Feb 23, 2021Aspirant
Obviously you can tell I'm not too geeky. The router model number is a Netgear WNDR3400v2. Is this router too old to update the firmware? The rest of questions you asked I'm still checking on. Mainly laptops stalling and streaming issues, plus just got Roku and have same issues with that. Thanks for your reply.
bghz
plemans
Feb 23, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You can find install guides, firmware versions, manuals, and specs here:
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/WNDR3400v2.aspx
Make sure you're doing streaming on 5ghz. Its much faster and suffers from less interference than 2.4ghz.