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JDGamer
Jan 20, 2026Aspirant
I'm not savvy enough to know what "bufferbloat" is
I'm not savvy enough to know what "bufferbloat" is, but I have been having a HORRIBLE time gaming with this router. I have Frontier Fiber FiOS at 2 gigabit speed, and have to literally reboot the rou...
JDGamer
Jan 20, 2026Aspirant
I still don't understand though - why would this only start happening when I upgraded the router and the service to 2Gbit from Frontier? I had zero issues before. I just wanted faster service that didn't slow down gaming when someone was streaming a movie in another room.