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teddy_c
May 23, 2021Aspirant
R8000 can only get full speed if I factory reset it, but it only lasts for few minutes.
My broadband plan is 1Gbps and I use R8000. I did a factory reset. Then I plugged in the ethernet cable and did Speed Test , at beginning I can get 950Mbps, but a few minutes later I can only get a...
plemans
May 23, 2021Guru - Experienced User
how are you speedtesting?
Using the built in app?
Using speedtest through the browser?
what device are you testing on?
What modem are you using?
- teddy_cMay 23, 2021Aspirant
how are you speedtesting?
- speedtest app and speedtest website, they all give the same speed around 300-400Mbps
Using the built in app?
- the built in speedtest also gives the same speed.
what device are you testing on?
- Mac OS
What modem are you using?
- ISP provided ONU
- michaelkenwardMay 24, 2021Guru - Experienced User
- teddy_cMay 24, 2021Aspirant
Hi, thank you for your reply
I think the model of ONU doesn't matter since if I plug the cable directly from the ONU to my PC, I can get around 980Mbps.