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firoz3321
Nov 16, 2021Guide
R6220 Router gigabit ethernet supported ?
I have been using the Netgear R6220 router. Recently i upgraded my internet speed from 75mbps to 125mbps. But the max speed never crosses 80~90 mbps. The service provider said the router doe...
- Nov 16, 2021
I'd take it up with your ISP. Tell them its a gigabit router but only connecting to 10/100mbps.
Its not something that you can change as its auto-negotiates.
If you can't change out the cable, then they can test it.
If you could directly connect your pc to have it work, then you could test it.
firoz3321
Nov 16, 2021Guide
It shows as 100M connection and not as 1000M. Please find attached screenshot.
plemans
Nov 16, 2021Guru - Experienced User
I'd take it up with your ISP. Tell them its a gigabit router but only connecting to 10/100mbps.
Its not something that you can change as its auto-negotiates.
If you can't change out the cable, then they can test it.
If you could directly connect your pc to have it work, then you could test it.
- firoz3321Nov 16, 2021GuideThank you so much for the information and patience. I will definitely communicate with the ISP now that i have the confidence that the router supports gigabit support.
Thank you again - plemansNov 18, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Hear anything back from them?
- firoz3321Nov 19, 2021GuideHi,
I raised a Ticket but no response yet. I will post the results once there is an update.