Recent content by dwagar

dave14305, No I'd never heard of Meltdown before. I tried it, but it didn't help. Thanks.

Safe mode with Networking gave me the same results, 150MBPS I'm wondering if it's a motherboard issue, I'll delve into it. It's an MSI Z270A-PRO board.

that I haven't tried. I will right now. Thanks.

I have tried turning of the Windows Firewall, and tried turning off Avast Anti Virus - I have left Web Shield disabled.

[5G is a cellular connection] - I meant 5GHz

Yes. I think it's a PC issue. I don't have another LAN device. I am testing with Ookla. App on my phone, Win10 App, and on Chrome, Chrome incognito, Edge.

Yes, it is a cable modem provided by the ISP. Cisco DPC3848V I am receiving very close to 300 on wireless though.

I'm new here, so I'll apologize up front if I've posted this in the wrong section. My ISP did a free upgrade from 150 to 300. I've been using an AC-66U, I thought the speed upgrade was a good excuse to upgrade my router to an 86U. It is impressive with 5G coverage in my house btw. I installed...