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DA-CA
Tutor
Oct 11, 2019
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Nighthawk AC1900 cuts internet speed in half from wired modem

I am running the following Firmware Version V1.0.9.88_10.2.88   I have read the message traffic that I need to go to a firmware version ov V1.0.7 or lower to fix the problem.  I do not see this ve...
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    yddtime
    Oct 17, 2019
    Did you do a factory reset on the router after the downgrade to 42?
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DA-CA
Tutor
Oct 17, 2019

I downloaded and installed the following and rebooted the router.  Verified the firmware installed correctly.

 

Download speed is still the same 110 Mbps (half what it should be)

 

Firmware Version V1.0.9.42_10.2.44

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yddtime
Luminary
Oct 17, 2019
Did you do a factory reset on the router after the downgrade to 42?
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    DA-CA
    Tutor
    Oct 19, 2019

    Yes, that worked when I reset back to factory settings.  Thank you for the help!