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Upgraded Internet Speed and Netgear600 router won't support it....I think.
I have a surfboard SB6183 Modem and the N600 router. I previously had comast blast 75/10 and was getting these speeds hardwired with my imac. I upgraded to 150/25 and the speeds went to 90/22. When w...
eagetal96 wrote:
Thanks for the quick reply, it is the WNDR3400V3 model.
Yes, that one is also fast ethernet, and not gigabit. http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/datasheet/en/WNDR3400v3.pdf?cid=wmt_netgear_organic
So you'll need to upgrade the router to take advantage of the your faster internet speeds.
Which N600 are you talking about? That is not a Netgear model number.
Here's a clue on where to look:
If it is a really old box, then the LAN ports will be 100 Mbps. Newer models are 1000Mbps.
If it is a 100 Mbps router, such as the JNDR3000 and WNDR3400v2, then you are stuffed. There are no settings that you can tweak to make it go faster.
Thanks for the quick reply, it is the WNDR3400V3 model.
eagetal96 wrote:
Thanks for the quick reply, it is the WNDR3400V3 model.
Yes, that one is also fast ethernet, and not gigabit. http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/datasheet/en/WNDR3400v3.pdf?cid=wmt_netgear_organic
So you'll need to upgrade the router to take advantage of the your faster internet speeds.