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wired connections only deliver 10mbs - wireless serves up 100mbps as expected
This started a couple months ago. The router will only deliver 10mbps up and down to my wired desktop through brand new CAT-7 line. If I disconnect the satellite, I can get 100mbps back, but then S...
Actually, everything is still running at 1Gbps through the same CAT-7 line. Hard to say why this has happened twice.
Testing with the same equipment would require a 50' to 100' separate cable strung through the house to even try, but thanks for your suggestion. This has been resolved from my perspective.
Glad you have it resolved.
For future reference, to test whether it was a cable issue, all you needed to do was bring a laptop (or desktop) and a short Ethernet patch cord to the rotuer and do a wired speed test connected to the rotuer. No need to run wires over long distance.