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Router throttling speeds?
I have both a Nighthawk modem and Router(R6700v3). ISP internet is 600-700mbps. When i hardwire my laptop directly into the modem, I get these speeds. however, anything plugged into the router itself...
- Roll the firmware back to 3_66. Looking through all the things I can find... isn’t much and NETGEAR support just hangs up on you. Useless pieces of **bleep**. Yes I work support, and yes I work in tech. The firmware after their Armor release seems to throttle at 250. Don’t know if it is the armor or what, but every update after that throttles at 250 even on a FIOS connection. Don’t waste time or money on their support as they don’t know nor want to help.
Roll the firmware back to 3_66. Looking through all the things I can find... isn’t much and NETGEAR support just hangs up on you. Useless pieces of **bleep**. Yes I work support, and yes I work in tech. The firmware after their Armor release seems to throttle at 250. Don’t know if it is the armor or what, but every update after that throttles at 250 even on a FIOS connection. Don’t waste time or money on their support as they don’t know nor want to help.
Jesus praise the lord this was it. Thanks for replying I was losing it for months. Rolled back to that version and viola were at 650Mbps.
Can someone wake me up when they have a new update that doesn’t destroy the capabilities of their hardware?
Can someone wake me up when they have a new update that doesn’t destroy the capabilities of their hardware?