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bbbf0621
Mar 29, 2016Guide
R7000 internet speed drops after firmware update
I've been using R7000 with my 1Gbps internet service and able to reach up to 980Mbps+ until i upgraded my firmware to 1.0.6.28_1.1.83. Since then the speed reduced to around 550Mbps up and 800Mbps do...
- Mar 29, 2016
The firmware you are running was pulled by Netgear a few weeks back, as there were a multitude of issues.. Go to NG site and download the most current on site - 1.0.4.30. When you have downgraded the firmware reset your router to factory default and reconfig router from scratch.
bbbf0621
Mar 29, 2016Guide
Yea, i will try that again during the weekend. Thank you so much for the help. :smileyvery-happy:
Thelvaen
Apr 04, 2016Aspirant
Can you also check if the MAC address access control (in "Advanced/Security/Access Control") has been enabled or not?
I just figured out that it brings my traffic from 930~950Mbps to something arround 630Mbps.