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CSProf1
Aspirant
Oct 01, 2020
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R7800 Speed Issue

Looking for some help/advice.  I have an R7800 that I've had for a couple of years (great router, been very happy with it).  I just upgraded my cable Internet service to a 400MB service.  I'm consist...
  • Kitsap's avatar
    Kitsap
    Oct 02, 2020

    Some thoughts:

     

    When you are changing, configuring, testing, etc. dismount/disconnect your USB drive and leave it off until you sort out your problems.

     

    Do not restore a configuration file that was created with a different version of firmware.

     

    Install the Voxell firmware for the X4S.  https://www.voxel-firmware.com/Downloads/Voxel/html/index.html 

     

     

plemans's avatar
plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 02, 2020

Prior to trying the reset what you can do is disable access control, traffic monitoring, qos, and parental controls. The reboot the router and test it. 

If that doesn't work, then I'd try the reset.