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Nighthawk X6 R8000 slow speeds wired and wireless any device
When i plug my computer into my cable modem then i get up to 300mbs down but when i plug into my routyer i only get maybe 30-40 down max. Have rolled back firmware to previous version and nothing. En...
UPDATE:
I found the issue! It was my mistake and I completely forgot about what I did. I went from my cable modem to a UPS battery backup then to my netgear router. Problem is my UPS battery backup was only capable of slow speeds. Thats why.
Thanks for the help and all! Appreciate it and your time.
here is a quick question. If my cable modem isn't in bridge mode and i have a netgear nighthawk router plugged into it, could that make a difference? Should i put my modem in bridge mode?
UPDATE:
I found the issue! It was my mistake and I completely forgot about what I did. I went from my cable modem to a UPS battery backup then to my netgear router. Problem is my UPS battery backup was only capable of slow speeds. Thats why.
Thanks for the help and all! Appreciate it and your time.
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Enjoy. 📡oh i will thanks again!
