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wgmartin
Sep 27, 2022Follower
Can't connect router AC1750 Model# R6700v3
I have an old router netgear N300 WNR2000v2. My internet provider recently upgraded some equipment and told me I needed to upgrade my router. I purchased an AC1750 Model# R6700v3 from Amazon abou...
michaelkenward
Sep 27, 2022Guru - Experienced User
wgmartin wrote:
I have an old router netgear N300 WNR2000v2. My internet provider recently upgraded some equipment and told me I needed to upgrade my router.
Probably because the Ethernet ports o9n the WNR2000v2 have a top speed of 100 Mbps (100BASE-Tx) which is slower than most modern Internet services. The wifi isn't up to much either. After all, the original design dates back to 2008.