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  1. Kevin0x1

    [SOLVED] can i use another router (as a repeater) with the same PPoE user?

    Hi all, i'm well awared that some isp don't allow a second router with the same PPoE user profile. So, is it possible to use another router (connecting with LAN to LAN) in static ip as a repeater with the same PPoE user? and will there be any MAC issue that needs to be fixed?
  2. Y

    [SOLVED] How Can I Get Reliable Ethernet Connection Without Having A Router in My Room?

    I have a computer that I use for almost everything, from gaming to homework. The router in my house is downstairs and my room is upstairs, so for right now I am using a Wifi Extender and connecting ethernet through the wifi extender into my computer. However, the connection isn't the greatest as...
  3. S

    [SOLVED] Getting more mbps than what I believe was included in SuddenLink plan.

    So I was running some internet tests after our internet went out for a hot minute, and it just struck me that I'm getting faster mbps speeds than what I though was included in my plan with SuddenLink. To give details, it's a 200 mbps plan and after 4 tests it averaged at about 210, and I have...
  4. V

    [SOLVED] New WiFi Huawei AX3 Router settings

    Hi, My aim is to optimise router settings for gaming without sacrificing privacy. Shall I enable Static DNS? In IPTV settings shall I select Bridge Mode or Router Mode? Does this IPTV setting works for Wi-Fi or Ethernet only? What is 11ax Guard Interval? If I enable the TWT Target Wake Time...
  5. T

    [SOLVED] Admin password change on Huawei HG8245W5-6T

    Does anyone know whether it's possible to change the default admin password on the Huawei HG8245W5-6T ONT and how can it be done?
  6. M

    [SOLVED] Remotely reset a disconnected static SIM connection at property using a backup SIM connection?

    What equipment to use? How to do it? I have an unreliable static mobile internet connection (functions through a SIM card in a router) which I use to monitor my home through a Wi-Fi security camera. There are no other options other than the mobile network for a way to connect to the internet...
  7. Z

    [SOLVED] None Traditional VPN?

    About 6 months ago I connected a router to the internet through PPTP/L2TP, no modem. It stopped working after I saw Cox outside working on something. The way I did this was by connecting my computer to CoxWifi Hotspot network and finding the DNS server in CMD. I put the info in the router using...
  8. rawn7702

    [SOLVED] 100 Mbps via direct connection(PC), 300 Mbps via router(router to PC) - How come?

    Hi, I have a 300 Mbps connection from my ISP. When I connect the ethernet cable directly to the PC, the network adapter is capped at 100 Mbps but when I connect the ISP cable to the router and then to the PC, I get full 300 Mbps. (The speed & duplex option is set to full 1.0 Gbps, motherboard...
  9. Y

    [SOLVED] A WiFi 6 related question

    Hello everyone! Are there any downsides to enabling OFDMA and MU-MIMO for the 2.4 Ghz band in the (ASUS AX86U) router settings? My biggest concern is that this might impede performance of the OFDMA/MU-MIMO feature on the 5 Ghz band. My current settings for the 2.4 Ghz are ➡️ Multi-User MIMO...
  10. Enferlain

    [SOLVED] Default gateway not available

    I would just be doing whatever and suddenly nothing loads. PC still shows I have internet connection but nothing loads. Gets fixed when the adapter gets reset from troubleshooter. Wired not wifi. Might be related to 24h lease expiring since it usually happens around midnight. The pc doesn't...
  11. Conrad Farrow

    [SOLVED] Coax internet cable to move router to another room.

    Hello, I am moving into my girlfriends house and she currently has her router in her living room attached to a coax cable. There is one that comes out of the wall into the router, but another that appears to go into the wall and it seems to come out in the room I want to put my desktop in. My...
  12. Fatblabs

    [SOLVED] Gaming Router

    Hey Guys! I was curious about gaming routers for quite a while. When You have a gaming router, do you have to have some sort of subscription? Can you plug your computer right into your gaming router? If none of the above is possible, how does it work? (sorry guys for asking stupid questions...
  13. J

    [SOLVED] Does the router matter when using wired connection ?

    Hello, I have a Question regarding routers, as I am considering to buy a new one. I currently have my ISP's router which is a HUAWEI B528s-23a. The router is a Plug&Play kinda model, where i just insert the SIM-Card and plug it into the Power outlet of my wall. My current Data Plan is 40Mbit/s...
  14. M

    [SOLVED] Upgraded router but speed is still limited?

    I recently upgraded my Verizon home internet from 100mbps to 300mbps, received the provided router by t hem and set it up in my basement. It's working fine, the speed is correct down there. However I have a different router in my room 2 floors up connected by an ethernet cable (CAT6), I had an...
  15. PhoenixLord1994

    [SOLVED] NAT and UDP Ports

    Hi everyone I am struggling with a game setting, every time I log into Warframe I get a message saying: "Strict NAT detected. UPnP malfunctioning . Please forward UDP ports 4950 & 4955" to a specific IP address. I am using a Hauwei B315s-936 and I do not know how to change the settings on the...
  16. luggw1

    [SOLVED] Configuring a router to work with a Viasat modem/router

    I recently signed up for Viasat satellite internet as my ISP and am using their modem /router to provide network services in my home. However, I'm finding their router to be rather deficient in some areas, so I'd like to disable the router portion of their device and reinstall my Linksys EA7500...
  17. ve4grm

    [SOLVED] Router/AP recommendation>

    After a few years of ever-increasing trouble with my current D-link router setup (unstable wifi, poor range, dropped signal, device connected but says no internet connection, etc) I'm biting the bullet and getting a new one. But I need advice. I don't want to spend more than about $150 CAD I...
  18. Thriliya

    [SOLVED] 'dhcps Lease host name not found' issue on Archer C24

    Model: TP-Link Archer C24 Hardware Version: V1 Firmware Version: 1.4.3 Build 201022 Rel.55840n(5553) 62 WARNING 0days, 00:04:38, [dhcps]Lease host name not found. 63 INFO 0days, 00:04:38, [dhcps]Send OFFER with ip 192.168.0.103. 64 WARNING 0days, 00:04:38, [dhcps]Lease host name not found. 65...
  19. P

    [SOLVED] Mesh WIFI and LAN cannot communicate

    Hi! I bought a Taotronic mesh router. I disabled the wifi on my ISP router and connected the mesh router to the ISP router. I then put my ISP router into bridge mode, mainly so my wireless Xbox will not be behind a double nat. Everything works great, except for one thing. The devices on the...
  20. Si13ntX

    Question Router can be pinged, but the given IP address cant be reached - "router denies connection"

    Hey and first up, thanks for your help :) I bought a used Edimax RA21S router. I did a reset, to log into it with the stated PW for the SSIDs. But the router states, that the PW is wrong. So I tried to connect the router via Ethernet cable. It was stated as a not identified object. I couldn't...
  21. D

    [SOLVED] Not sure if I should get switch/wireless access point or router

    So I just moved into a building that forces me to use a certain ISP. Turns out they have an ONT in the building and the only thing I have access to is a managed switch in the wall of my closet that then has cables running to ethernet ports in my walls but they only activated one port and want to...
  22. Jamry

    [SOLVED] Will upgrading to a gaming wifi router improve my ping on mobile games?

    I've got no problems when playing on my PC (since it's connected via Internet Cable) but when playing mobile games I experience spiking on my ping plenty of times. My current router at home is a Tenda Nova MW6, our internet speed is 100mbps. Also, there are plenty of people who uses the internet...
  23. B

    [SOLVED] Some help and advices setting up this home network!

    Hi, this is my first post on the forum, i been coming around since 2009 but never registered and account Well i have some doubt and problem with my actual network config. i get by luck a HPE 1950 48g 2sfp+ 2xgt switch, a HP, hp 1910 24g je006a, a Router CISCO 1921, and a old IBM x3650, and a...
  24. S

    Question Asus Router --- PC taking a long time to establish internet connection via ethernet ?

    I just got a new Asus RT-AX86U router. Setup was fast, WiFi range is excellent, speed is good, but ... When a computer connected via ethernet wakes up from sleep it takes up to 60 seconds for the connection to start working. The same issue happens if I physically unplug the ethernet cable...
  25. R

    [SOLVED] Configuring a second router on the same network for ethernet use.

    So what I wanna do is take one of my old routers and configure it to my current network to use for JUST ethernet. So in short I want that new router to pick up the signal of my main one and then use an ethernet cable on the second one to plug into my device for a wired connection. I dont exactly...
  26. Jeff_120

    [SOLVED] Asus AC1750 vs AC86U for best 2.4ghz speed

    Hello I want to boost up my Fiber modem or using the new router as repeater to this modem as I can barely get 30% signal to my room The modem is unfortunately 2.4g only, as well as my actual Tenda F300. Will the AC86U beats the AC1750 (both Asus) in 2.4ghz range and speed? Meaning the...
  27. kaeru

    Question D-Link DIR-809 DHCP Issue

    My router seems to have some problems with DHCP stating "connection : DHCP client disconnected". I can connect to the internet by plugging the modem straight into my PC. I have tried doing a factory reset, but I'm stumped.
  28. Dualwieldedpotato

    [SOLVED] Any solution?

    Hi everybody! It is been an honour to be able to ask a question here. Let me take you to my problem. I recently signed a contract with Telekom Hungary on unlimited internet service through SIM card plus a router. I received an Alcatel LinkHub HUB 71 router. I went home, set it up. All fired...
  29. J

    Question Random Ping spikes

    Hi, I've noticed that my ping will randomly spike every five minutes for a few hours and then be perfectly fine. I replaced my wifi card with a usb wifi adapter, I'm getting better download, but I'm still having the problem with random high ping spikes. I ran a tracert to google.com, pinged my...
  30. Flaymose

    [SOLVED] Ethernet/Router Help

    My friend and I just moved into an apartment for college and were both looking into setting up our pcs with ethernet. (Sorry if this upcoming part is unclear/confusing) I believe we have some type of fiber line/internet. We have a Nokia modem that has the 10g Lan port light up. We then have an...
  31. T

    [SOLVED] How do I turn my router into repeater with only AP mode?

    I have two routers, the main router (ASUS RT-AC66U B1 ) is connected to the internet from ISP and the second one in my room (ASUS RT-AC1200G+) is connect to the main router via ethernet cable. I have already set up WIFI SSIDs for the main router, if I want my second router to repeat the same...
  32. Jaiff

    [SOLVED] Cisco RV340 not getting speed more than 100mbps?

    I bought Cisco RV340 Router for my office to connect two WAN 1 has 300mbps connection another is 5mbps I am getting 300mbps speed when I connect directly from modem but through RV340 getting only under 90mbps speed. I have connected with 4 pair cable and port mode is on auto negotiation...
  33. HolyMoley

    [SOLVED] WD Mycloud vs external harddrive connected to Router through USB?

    I'm currently using a WD Mycloud, but the interface is clunky. I managed to set it up (and had to write down) so that everyone on my network can have a networkdrive to which they can back up their stuff. It's just that.. if something goes awry, I'll have to clue how to set up that WD Mycloud...
  34. jossshhhy

    [SOLVED] Adding a NAS to my home.

    Hello, I have a question about adding a NAS to my home. I currently have my Virgin Media router in modem mode and the Asus router I brought is connected to it upstairs. I want to add a NAS downstairs next to the Virgin Media router, is this a problem, and will it work.
  35. FoxxSVR

    [SOLVED] Wanting to move Router to my room

    Hello, about a year ago you guys helped me build my pc and now I'm asking for help with my router. Context I just moved in. Excuse my lack of knowledge and words for some items. So there is a cable box cable as what I can describe twisted onto the bottom of the router and that is twisted into...
  36. Racd7

    [SOLVED] Ethernet port patch panel help

    Hi I’m a networking newbie so I’ll take as much explanation as possible. I moved to a new apartment that has Ethernet ports in each room. My modem/router is in the living room and is plugged via coax cable. I have a patch panel in a closet (pic) that looks like the Ethernet cables are punched...
  37. T

    Question Need some help figuring out the best way to move some of my network components around, any help appreciated

    [Moderator Edit to break up a solid paragraph and remove bold font.] Hi everyone, I am looking for some help so if you have any info please share, I'm going to explain what I'm trying to do and then hoping you can tell me if any of my ideas are possible or if you have better ideas please share...
  38. P

    [SOLVED] Trouble Accessing my router settings.

    Router model - SR516ac I'm trying to access the router settings for my SMART/RG router. I have tried entering the default gateway, and the ipv4 address provided in command prompt after typing ipconfig. I enter them in the browser(chrome) address bar and it fails to connect to anything. I have...
  39. Bobbii

    [SOLVED] Ethernet connection to router doesn't ping to any other device or the router? (With internet)

    So this is a bit complicated to explain but this is something I simply can't solve. Essentially I had an old computer that I had in place of this new one that used the same ethernet cable that I am currently on. With my old PC I had no issues accessing my router settings with 192.168.0.1. I also...