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yelnod66
May 11, 2016Guide
Slow wired internet speed
Hello, I am having trouble with my wired internect connection while using this router. My set-up is as follows: MODEM > ROUTER > ETHERNET SWITCH > PATCH PANEL > ETHERNET WALL PLATE So, I...
- May 11, 2016
Try disabling Downstream QoS and retest. Sometimes, but not always, QoS is more trouble than it's worth.
You will find keyword blocking by logging into the R7000.
Also, consider uninstalling Netgear Genie from your PC. While it can be a nifty way of managing your router, it's not required. I've heard that it can sometimes interfere with proper operation of the PC.
yelnod66
May 11, 2016Guide
For some reason it didn't include my model number...
Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router
Model R7000
TheEther
May 11, 2016Guru
An orange light on the R7000 indicates that the port is running at 100 Mbps. Is your switch a Gigabit or Fast Ethernet switch? If it's Gigabit, then you should check your cable. One or more wires in the cable is faulty.