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zack466
Mar 29, 2020Aspirant
r8500 throttling connection?
I recently upgraded to a 400 mbps spectrum wireless internet plan. However, my R8500 router is giving me problems. It seems that the router is throttling the connection to my PC down to around 100 mb...
- Mar 30, 2020
zack466 wrote:
Modem: Netgear CM700. There is one ethernet port on the back, and it's connected straight into my router with a Cat6 cable.
Simple modem. No router bit to get in the way.
I have seen reports that even if you disable QoS the dratted thing does not pay attention. Try a reset after disabling QoS.
zack466
Mar 30, 2020Aspirant
Firmware version: V1.0.2.106
Modem: Netgear CM700. There is one ethernet port on the back, and it's connected straight into my router with a Cat6 cable.
michaelkenward
Mar 30, 2020Guru - Experienced User
zack466 wrote:
Modem: Netgear CM700. There is one ethernet port on the back, and it's connected straight into my router with a Cat6 cable.
Simple modem. No router bit to get in the way.
I have seen reports that even if you disable QoS the dratted thing does not pay attention. Try a reset after disabling QoS.