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Internet Speed
We have a Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R8000 and a Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Model EX8000. Everything works perfect, but Spectrum just upgraded our internet ...
Have you checked your wan/lan port statitics to see if it is indeed a port setting the speeds at 10/100mbps and not gigabit?-Sorry, I am not familiar as to how to check that.
If so, try replacing the cables with cat 6 cables.-I have CAT 6 cable from the modem to the router and CAT 5E from the router to the computer.
did you try factory resetting the router?-No.
Make sure to leave qos, access control, traffic monitoring, and parental controls disabled.-Parental Controls are off. How do I check the other ones?
https://kb.netgear.com/24222/How-do-I-display-Internet-port-statistics-on-my-Nighthawk-router
The manual goes over how to check those features.
You can find the manual here:
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r8000