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    Question Dns server not responding, tried everything.

    So I have the dreaded dns server not responding, my connection is hardwired with an Ethernet cable and I’ve troubleshooted literally everything. Reset router, clean install windows , change dns to google public 8.8.8.8, changed all sorts of settings, installed new drivers rolled new drivers...
  2. A

    [SOLVED] Bridging two routers via powerline adapters with only one as a modem, the other a router

    I think I've set up a bit of a pseudo Double-NAT scenario and I'm really wonder whether my set up is even feasible. First the rationale: My modem is a dual modem/router ISP-provided box. It's placed alone on the farthest corner of my home, offering poor connection if it were to run as the...
  3. M

    [SOLVED] HELP! Mobo or ISP?

    Basically, noticed after having huge ping spikes for a minute or two every other minute. So I checked my LAN ethernet port onboard my motherboard and noticed the an orange LED signifying a slow connection. So I tried two other ethernet cables and had the same problem. Then, thinking the onboard...
  4. DirtySZN

    [SOLVED] Wired connection with lag/packet loss

    So I have Xfinity as my ISP - I am hard wired connected to Netgear wifi cable modem router AC1750 model number C6300 plus my Netgear XR500 gaming nighthawk router to my PC - Just to clarify, I have 2 routers basically because I set the Netgear C6300 into router mode so that it is only a modem...
  5. T

    [SOLVED] Why am I still getting bad ping?

    These have been some of the longest months of my life. My internet plan is Charter Spectrum 100d 10u (the best plan for my area) and I have a CAT6a ethernet connection. I have swapped my router, modem, ethernet cable, and some network sockets were removed by charter because they were giving off...
  6. HighestDam

    [SOLVED] Tracert request times out on some sites/services, unless I'm connected to a VPN

    Hello, This is my first post here since I couldn't find a thread about this on the internet. For about 2 weeks I had internet issues. When I try to access certain sites ie. 9gag or reserved, I get a request timed out on tracert. This happens also to some services like discord. My first guess...
  7. Quadacon

    [SOLVED] DNS Settings Overidden by ISP during PPPOE Authentication?

    Hi everyone. I have a TP Link SafeStream router, I have set my DNS setting to 1.1.1.1 in my router under the WAN configuration, in the same page that the PPPOE Authentication is. Now it is connecting properly, and the router displays the following...
  8. N

    [SOLVED] Trying to change ISP (SOLVED)

    Let me start by saying I am new to all of this networking stuff so I my need some extra explaining/help. I have a Huewai HG659 which was supplied to me by Vodafone and now I am changing to a different ISP. My problem is that I have no internet because the new ISP needs me to set up the modem...
  9. S

    Question Which UK ISPS block VPS like that on the Opera Browser or Torrents and which don't?

    Which UK ISPS block VPNS like that on the Opera Browser or Torrents and Which don't? Girlfriend is looking for a new ISP without any annoying blocks, especially for TV torrents etc given how bowing this lock down is
  10. sha1764

    [SOLVED] Will this configuration work?

    I wanted to know weather this configuration work properly My isp Ethernet cable connected to a switch From that switch 1 port is connected to a wifi router for other device to connect wirelessly Another port from the switch is connected to my primary pc For better understanding a image that...
  11. S

    [SOLVED] Which is the better cable modem?

    I'm looking at choosing between the Docsis 3.1 cable modem, Arris SB8200 and the Netgear CM1200. Both are very similar, though on Amazon the Netgear CM1200 is $50 more, but also has 3x the amount of customers rating it. Even though the overall rating between the two is nearly identical. I just...
  12. A

    Question Virus? Location and ISP always incorrect on websites

    Using a retail website I select the "use my current location" to find my nearest store. The result is never correct, often London, sometimes Edinburgh, even Bulgaria. If I do a google search for "whats my IP" and look at any of the website they show my IP as being in a different location and...
  13. brahmsPC

    Question Packet Loss Dota 2

    Hi. I'm from the Philippines and recently subscribed to PLDT Fibr 15 Mbps. While playing dota 2 (tested anytime of the day, even doing single pc test, disabling WLAN and other devices), I always get packet loss. Ping is good, then sudden packet loss from time to time. i did trace route the SEA...
  14. C

    [SOLVED] Tripple ping and other issues in the evening

    For some months now, I have been experience ping spikes and higher overall ping at night. I have contacted my isp about the issue and every time the tech comes out he says "your signals look good blah blah" and they cant fix the issue. When I do a speed test through google or ookla, my speed is...
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    [SOLVED] my isp is giving me 1/20th of the download speed they promised. can i someway get to their management of bandwidth and take what should i get??

    hi there, i am from bangladesh, a third world country. my broadband speed is 16mbps but what i get is 1mbps on average, i mean the speed shown on speedof.me and at pick hours it even falls to 0.3 mbps. i turn off other wifi devices when i test the speed. i can't even stream anything. it keeps...
  16. BlazingAngels

    [SOLVED] Trying to find a dual band router that is in all in one modem/switch/router.

    I have a wireless router rented from my ISP and I do not want to pay the rental fee anymore. So I am trying to find a dualband wireless router that is a modem/switch/router all in one, just like the router I have rented so I can send their's back.
  17. J

    [SOLVED] ISP Says my LAN Configuration is Unsupported

    My ISP is a Broadband service (Coax cable connects me to their network). My Home LAN consists of a cable modem connected to a wired router and a wireless router connected, by crossover cable, to the wired router. It supports multiple devices, mobile, desktop, streaming and VOIP. During a...
  18. uzi314

    [SOLVED] 4 cables from different routers of 4 Networks in one PC?

    Hello guys: I wanna use 4 Networks from different ISPs but I have only one ethernet port in my pc and the mobo also doesn't have extra PCIe slots for connecting 4 Port Ethernet PCIe Card/adapter so can I use something like LAN Port Splitter but will I also get more adapters in Change Adapter...
  19. R

    [SOLVED] Dual WAN, two ISP's and combining the two network segments

    Hello, I have two ISP's in my house (small office). Let's say one of them is on a segment 191.168.10.1 and the other is on 192.168.14.1. I also have a dual WAN router which I can use if needed (UTT ER518). Two questions I'd like to ask the forum: For performance purposes, is it better to keep...
  20. CamdenK7

    [SOLVED] Do I need a new coax cable when I switch ISPs?

    I'm planning on switching my ISP, I currently have a coax cable that comes out of my floor into my gateway. Will I need a new coax cable installed by my new ISP or will they have access to the old one? Also, (if the old coax cable works) is there any benefit to using a newly installed coax cable...
  21. nikollmc

    Question Severe Packet Loss

    I've attached my PingPlotter graph here so you have an idea of what's going on. It's been almost a week now & I've had steady, severe packet loss each day, at every hour. It doesn't matter who is up in the house, how many devices are connected to the internet, it's there. I play a lot of online...
  22. D

    [SOLVED] Internet second long cutouts.

    Hello, For the past few days I've had problems with my internet. It cuts out for about a second or so every now and again, causing massive lagspikes in League and Overwatch. The frequency of these varies from multiple time a minute to once every half an hour. I pinged my own router, the isp...
  23. prosomvanshi

    Question ISP's fault ? Help me find the root of the problem

    I have a laptop and 3 android devices at my house. Xiomi Poco F1 Huawei Honor 6x Motorola Moto something Its been like a year or so I have the problem of my wifi connections fluctuating a lot of time during the day I cannot load messages or send them for like a min or so. it has been very...
  24. S

    Question How do i change my router WAN to be as same as the ip on whatsmyip

    So i want to portforward but it seems i have a 'private' ip from isp on the router how do i change to a public ip if its possbile without calling isp
  25. J

    Question Internet keeps disconnecting and reconnecting.

    Hello everyone! As the title says I have serious problem with my internet which keeps disconnecting for 5-20 seconds then reconnects automatically. The timing of these interruptions is random, for example I can get more than 5 disconnects every 20 minutes, an hour or few hours. The Router is in...
  26. S

    Question Downloading at higher speeds

    I've got a Internet connection plan that provides me upto 50Mbps till 180GB it was much higher before but i changed it to their lowest plans now everytime i hit FUP i get slowed down to a mere 3Mbps, but for the last 2 months or so after browsing 2-3 days in 3Mbps my internet somehow peaks to...
  27. T

    Question Awful speeds and ISP giving me no help

    My main question is: Why is my router getting 19Mb but not outputting anywhere near that even with a direct Ethernet connection? So I’ve moved into my house last September (2018) and got a deal with EE. I live in a pretty remote area of SW U.K. so I know I was never going to get the speeds I...
  28. Z

    [SOLVED] DNS Changing Itself, Losing Connection

    A couple months ago I was having issues with randomly losing my connection. I found out that my DNS settings had been changed to use a specific address of 172.98.193.42 with an alternate of 192.99.85.244. This seemed to happen out of nowhere as I've been with this ISP for a while with nothing...
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    [SOLVED] What Cable Modem/Router or Modem should I get?

    Hi, I am planning on getting a brand new cable modem and a brand new router for my next ISP (Cox). I want something that will last (my SB6141 is slowly starting to "die") and something that will be worth the money. I have a straw poll with all of the options Here. I am also looking for a router...
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    [SOLVED] Are these test results enough to prove the lag is my isp's fault?

    I ran these test all simultaneously and get the same result with both laptop/pc and wired/wireless. If I send these to my ISP will they do anything about it? I have been experiencing a lot of lag for a while and I am pretty sure its their fault.
  31. S

    Question Connecting to an ISP outside my country

    Is it possible to connect to an isp that's outside my country as I'm really fed up of my 2mb/s speed. If yes, please explain how can it be done and what measures are to be taken.