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Benthebot
Initiate
Jul 18, 2019

R6700v3 New Firmware Slow Speeds

Hi.    I have a Netgear 6700v3 connected to a Netgear CM600 modem. I pay for 300Mbps download and 30Mbps upload. I usually get 300-340Mbps download during speed tests. I noticed recently that I was...
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Benthebot
Initiate
Aug 13, 2019

To clarify, the speed problem I described in my original post would happen immediately when loading the new firmware, not over time. The memory leak problem might be different.

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    stanjohn
    Aspirant
    Aug 27, 2019

    Just tried the V1.0.4.78_10.0.55 file abt the same several hours and router needs a reboot to recover normal speed ping times go from 20ms to 200ms to 2000ms I may try dd-wrt os next hope it is better ?