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After Firmware update V1.2.0.66 wifi speeds are slow
I just recently updated the firmware on my WNR3500Lv2 router to the current version: V1.2.0.66 and noticed that my wifi speeds are slow. For example, watching YouTube videos on my phone while con...
Did you try factory resetting and reinstalling the router (not from backup)?
Its usually what's recommended if there's issues after updating firmware.
plemans wrote:Did you try factory resetting and reinstalling the router (not from backup)?
Its usually what's recommended if there's issues after updating firmware.
I did for a reset facotry on the router for about 30 seconds and still having issues. When I download an app on my phone over wifi the download speed is slow to the point it takes half an hour to download 100mb. The wifi is the issue and it has me stumped..
What gateway do you have?
What speeds do you get hardwired?
What speeds do you get over 2.4ghz?
plemans wrote:What gateway do you have?
What speeds do you get hardwired?
What speeds do you get over 2.4ghz?
Where in netgear genie do I go to see all those options?
StoneSword wrote:
plemans wrote:Did you try factory resetting and reinstalling the router (not from backup)?
Its usually what's recommended if there's issues after updating firmware.
I did for a reset facotry on the router for about 30 seconds and still having issues. When I download an app on my phone over wifi the download speed is slow to the point it takes half an hour to download 100mb. The wifi is the issue and it has me stumped..
You put that you tried a factory reset for about 30 seconds. You mean you held down the reset button for 30 seconds or actually powered it off for 30 seconds? Just clarifying
plemans wrote:
StoneSword wrote:
plemans wrote:Did you try factory resetting and reinstalling the router (not from backup)?
Its usually what's recommended if there's issues after updating firmware.
I did for a reset facotry on the router for about 30 seconds and still having issues. When I download an app on my phone over wifi the download speed is slow to the point it takes half an hour to download 100mb. The wifi is the issue and it has me stumped..
You put that you tried a factory reset for about 30 seconds. You mean you held down the reset button for 30 seconds or actually powered it off for 30 seconds? Just clarifying
I held down the reset button for 30 seconds.