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    Question Extremely Slow download speed, but normal upload speed

    Hey all you beautiful people, I've got a little bit of an issue with my Internet and I'm getting to my wit's end on what could be causing it. Basically I moved to a new apartment and got a fresh internet contract with the German Telekom over 100 Mbit/s Download and 30 MBit/s Upload speed...
  2. PureCarbine

    Question Ethernet Status 100.00 when it should be 1000.00 was working before

    Hi, I've got gigabit internet and was able to use it for a few days but noticed my download/upload started capping at 100mbps. I was previously able to get around 950mbps before and have speedtest results showing such. Im using the onboard LAN with my aurous x570 elite which uses the intel i211...
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    Question Ethernet Connectivity Tom Foolery

    Upfront: I have my desktop pc that has an ethernet connection to my ISP modem/router combo that will intermittently just disconnect from the network. I have a gigabit modem with my ISP that's connected via ethernet to my TUF Gaming motherboard into the Realtek Gaming GbE Family Controller port...
  4. whynotash

    Question Ping spikes on cable internet

    Hello guys, I recently started having ping issues while playing online games, the ping wasnt stable even though im on cable internet (ethernet cable directly connected to the main router). I submitted a ticket to riot as I first noticed the ping spikes during a valorant session. They suggested...
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    Question HP Compaq 6200 Pro Microtower - Network randomly disconnecting

    Hi. I have a spare HP Compaq 6200 Pro Microtower running Windows 10 that I use as a server PC. It is pretty much how it was out of the box. I have only ever opened it up to swap out the standard 4GB of RAM for 16GB. It is difficult to use as a server PC because the network (wired connection)...
  6. jeffthura

    Question How to bypass Xbox network restriction on residence wifi?

    Hi, I'm a student at a university residence and I recently bought an Xbox but soon came to realize I cannot connect to the Xbox network to go online. I asked my residence and this is what they had to say: Is there a way I can work around this? Some people suggested a travel router and some...
  7. Denisiukas

    Question Ethernet cable - downloading anything and simultaneously watching youtube or browsing internet makes it disappear and come back 2 minutes later

    So half a year back I bought a new desktop prebuilt pc with NVMe disk that actually maintains my 1Gb/s internet speed. Internet is plugged through ethernet cable. When I start to download some game or movie from any platform and use the browser or discord at the same time, my internet just...
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    Question Setting up a wired network at home

    Hello everyone, I'm planning to connect all of my stationary devices at home with an Ethernet cable. Currently there are only two cables going out of my ISP router (orange colour on the plan), so only 2 devices are connected. I plan to connect 9 devices altogether, at three different rooms. I...
  9. Ffa1th

    Question Ethernet adapter randomly disconnects?

    Basically my Ethernet just disconnects while i'm playing Counterstrike 2 or other games. It also occurs when i use premiere pro. It doesn't happen while browsing or watching Youtube. I always have to go to the troubleshooter to reset the network adapter and then have to wait until i get...
  10. theonetain

    Question Windows 10 desktop PC "forgets" workgroup after restart/shutdown ?

    Hi There. After an extensive search I've come to the end of my rope. So all help will be appreciated. As the title says I determined this because the desktop PC doesn't show up under "Network" in file explorer, but I also have a windows 10 laptop that always shows up under "Network" in file...
  11. Z0FT

    Question Inconsistent Ping issues with various game servers (tracert output provided) ?

    Around late August I started having a very weird problem with some of my frequently visited gaming servers where my ping (which was typically ~80 ms to Chicago) would consistently rise to 117-140 between peak usage hours, and still have a unstable connection during the daytime. Some players are...
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    Question Does this network/router configuration look like it will work?

    I will be receiving some of this hardware in the coming days and just want to make sure I'm correct about how to set it up. All feedback is appreciated. The diagram below should have all the info needed, if not let me know. Thanks
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    Question Basic network drive -- simplest/best setup?

    Hello, and thanks in advance to anyone who reads this. I'm working a long-term research project with a half-dozen colleagues. We have a central office with internet access, but I want to set up a separate wireless network not on the internet so I can set up a network drive that will give us all...
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    Question Self assigned IP issues

    Self assigned IP issues Hello everyone, hope all are well. For the last day I’ve been pulling my hair out with this issue I’ve been having on my MacBook and I’m assuming iPhone. My work laptop (windows) has been working perfectly fine, however no matter what method I try online nothing works...
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    Question Buying Motherboard Help

    HELLO My job is transferring game Data to PS4-PS5 Console devices due to lack of internet in my country I have been doing it for past 7 years with GIGABYTE Gaming Motherboard and now I have an ASUS H570 Pro wifi Gaming I Transfer Data through Lan cables . But recently i have more orders and...
  16. Static222

    Question 5gig ethernet but download speeds are way low, what is wrong ?

    I had 5 gig google fiber installed today, my pc is hooked up to ethernet. My motherboard is capped at 2.5gig ethernet. Did speed tests and they show 2500mbps up and down but when i try to download anything it only downloads at 10-20mbps. Ive watched atleast 20 youtube videos trying to figure it...
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    Question Trying to find a secure, yet simple way to connect Bambu 3D printer to the Internet.

    I just bought a Bambu X1 Carbon. It requires an internet connection. I have Wi-Fi, but both of my PCs use wired connections. I am thinking I can set up a guest Wi-Fi connection for the Bambu to connect to the internet. I use one PC mainly for 3D designs and slicing, and that PC has a wired...
  18. olat_dragneel

    Question Sudden Ping Spikes and Packet Loss for 3 months now

    Hello! I've been using the same ISP for 15+ years and never had issues with network stability. My download and upload speeds are quite pathetic (12/0.3) but I've never had issues with ping and packet loss. 3 months ago, I started having those issues. When playing any online game, my ping will...
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    Question Zero network adapters available in Windows 10

    Hello! I have searched far and wide for a answer to my question/problem but to no avail, so now I am asking the question. I recently clean wiped a quite new PC and reinstalled Windows 10 through the Media Creation Tool on a USB stick. But when I try connecting to the internet, either through...
  20. asantilli

    Question Internet stutter once every 15-30 min for about 1-3 sec

    Hello So i've been dealing with internet issue starting about one-two weeks ago, where my internet will suddenly drop for about 1-3 sec randomly regardless of data load (most notably during gaming or live streaming without buffering). I ran a continuous ping on cmd to 8.8.8.8 and noticed a one...
  21. danielul12

    Question Bluescreen while connecting to internet

    Yesterday when i oppened my laptop i saw it was disconnected from the network.When i tried to connect back to my home Wifi it froze and then i got a bluscreen.I reinstalled windows and then when i wanted to connect back to internet i again got a bluescreen. After this i connect to my mobile...
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    Question Can I connect a router to another router to boost Wi-Fi but also retain the hardline it's connected to?

    I have a modem provided by my Telcom provider that I need to use, that modem is then connected to my router providing internet to the router. The router then provides Wi-Fi and a bunch of wired connections to all the devices in my house. One of those hardlines coming from my router goes to the...
  23. N3d14

    Question Is anyone in the Austin TX area having problems with AT&T?

    I live near Austin and starting about a week ago I started getting intermittent packet loss (every 10-20 seconds) completely out of the blue. Ran multiple ping tests, and traceroutes, and have a ping plotter log showing that the packet loss doesn't start until it hops to an AT&T IP address whose...
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    Question Recommendations for a Wi-Fi 6 or 6E Extender for AT&T Fiber

    I recently switched from Mediacom to AT&T Fiber, and I'm looking for an extender to fill in a dead zone causing constent drop-offs in a corner of my home by creating a meshed network. When I was with Mediacom, we were given two Eeros—Pro 6s or Pro 6Es (I'm not sure which)—that did a fantastic...
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    Question Hide the location from where I use my pc through a VPN

    Hi all, I would like to hide the location from where I work with my laptop and make it appear that I always work from London (also when I'm located in another city/country). The laptop has not a GPS sensor, so I guess the only way to identify the location is through the IP address. Do you see...
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    Question Need help finding drivers

    I got a new router and now even though my download speed has gone up, my upload speed is at 2 MBs. I figured updating my ethernet driver could help fix the issue and sure enough the driver it's currently on is from 2015. Can anyone help me find the newest driver to download? I looked up the name...
  27. LASERR00

    Question Lenovo G50 WIFI disconnecting and disappearing?

    Hi , I'm very confused about this problem. I took friends Lenovo laptop G50-80 for a check over and to re-install windows 10. After fresh install of windows i was using WIFI on my home network 2.4ghz and while using internet it just cut off and i cant find it again in WIFI list of networks...
  28. HOOPOE

    Question high ping in discord and ping in games is ok

    https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/959862769543430184/1124035946518687775/image.png Hi , my ping in games like valorant and csgo is normal , but ping teamspeak and discord voice is way unstable like above 1000ms even i tried many ips and servers in both of them but it's not working and btw i...
  29. markus Norum

    Question Ethernet connector cant find cable

    Hi, so i resently build my first computer, and i have been using my phone for internet because we didnt have cabled internet before. Now we have gotten it, and i can finally have an ethernet cable in my pc. I try to put the cable in the pc, the light besides the ethernet cable starts flashing...
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    Question Curious Ethernet Situation

    I'm having an incredibly curious ethernet situation. Context: My home has two internet jacks. Jack 1 is in the kitchen, Jack 2 is in the office room. My router is right next to Jack 1. My computer is near Jack 2. My current internet setup: Jack 1: Internet comes into the unit from Jack 1 ->...
  31. vSlzzy

    Question Pc speeds being capped at 400mbps when I pay for 1200mbps

    When I check my speeds on a wired CAT8 ethernet cable my mbps is capped out at 400mbps when I pay for 1200mbps, I have tried all the troubleshooting to fix it. My router and modem are capable for gigbit speeds why am I stuck on 400mbps. My Iphone was also able to hit speeds up to 600mbps on...
  32. tiwarisuraj729

    Question Office Network goes down suddenly and returns to normal after restart, but the problem returns after a few hours ?

    I work in a big office. Network mentioned here contains routers, firewall, switches, server, telephones and other end users. And an issue is going around with the computer network of office. Problem can be better elaborated as this: Everything works fine for sometime and then suddenly the...
  33. Tilu

    Question Re-route to a server with better ping ?

    So i was playing a game (its a mmorpg "Argentum online") and I started to notice a quite high ping, 150+ms, it is a normal ping when my internet has to connect to a server in Miami for example, but the host of this game is in Argentina, the same country where I am. I did some tests with WinMTR...
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    Question How to set up devices for external office ?

    Hi, i am trying to set up a wireless connection to an outdoor office. can somebody confirm my thoughts on how to set up the device and or tell me how it should be set up. i want the office wifi to be on same SSID to make things simpler. the equipment i have is basic home router inside house...
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    Question Router: PPPoE - unable to login with my ID, but works with someone else's

    Little bit of background before we get to the main issue: I have a rather old dlink router (2015), still working fine issue: thought my PPPoE login still works, but there is not internet connection on it. as per the ISP, its a router issue mostly cause its old. They have provided a diff. PPPoE...
  36. Camfred30

    Question ASUS RT-AC86U keeps disconnecting from the router ?

    i have a asus router in my bedroom which is connected to a virgin media box downstairs. I have the asus router on media bridge mode on my virgins 5ghz band. The asus router is connected to my pc via ethernet and when im gaming or even sitting on my desktop i will lose connection for about a...
  37. SparkytheDorito

    Question Ping spiking

    So I play Valorant and in game my ping spikes like crazy. It started about 4 days ago randomly and now it hasn't gone away. In game it consistently spikes to 200 ping every 1-3 seconds making it unplayable at times. I'm connected to an extender via ethernet and I tried doing just wifi and it was...
  38. LoZZa 85

    Question Wi-Fi Dongle vs Wireless Extender vs Wireless Access Point vs PCIe WiFi Card ?

    Hi looking for a bit of help. I’m working and living in a hotel for a season We have a staff Wi-Fi I’m trying to get the most out of that connection I’m currently just using a cheap usb wifi dongle My question is Will a wifi extender like...
  39. AtomSen

    Question Ethernet speed

    Hello, I have a 500mbps internet speed which I can reach when I connect the cable to my MacBook, but when I connect it to my PC with a GA-AB350-Gaming 3 (rev. 1.x) motherboard I can only reach 100mbps (I had the same problem on an Asus ROG flex x13 - max 100mbps). I wired the cable so I am not...
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    Question AQtion 10Gbit Network Adapter. Speed is only 2GB ?

    I have the Z590 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE with the 10gb network adapter so it should be capable of 10gb. I had ATT come out and check that the slow speeds weren't being caused by them. They said it's my hardware limiting me. I updated my network adapter to the latest version from their official...