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    RT-AC68R drops cnxns/packets when AC@5GHz

    I've been having wifi issues w/ my late 2013 macbook pro 13" retina and the RT-AC68 router as well - though oddly, it appears to more on the windows 8 side. If I'm copying files from the macbook to my NAS, the copy activity will start off fast and then slow to a stop. Then I'll get a network...
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    Strange LAN Drop-Out Behavior

    I suspect it was probably the latter; I just reformatted and re-installed Windows 8.1 the other day, so I doubt there's malware on the machine yet (only thing I've installed are drivers, a game, and Office 2013). The printer is shared on the network through that computer and my dad was trying...
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    Strange LAN Drop-Out Behavior

    UPDATE: I found that the terminations for 3 rooms weren't 100% correct. In other words, 1 or 2 pairs of connections were shown as problematic when I connected the LAN tester. So I reterminated the family room, master bedroom and my room and verified everything with the LAN tester. Now it...
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    Strange LAN Drop-Out Behavior

    Thanks for the input. For now, I've switched out the GS105E with another one and updated the firmware on that one as well. I'll see if this occurs again and if it does, I'll check the wall jack next. As for your suggestion - actually for a couple of years, the setup was pretty much like...
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    Strange LAN Drop-Out Behavior

    Hi thiggins - I've attached a quick diagram to illustrate the major connections. The downstairs RT AC66U is connected directly the cable modem; it outputs to a power line adapter. The upstairs power line adapter feeds the GS105E switch, which feeds the network connection to the various...
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    Strange LAN Drop-Out Behavior

    Hi All - I'm new to SmallNetBuilder, but I've found solutions to problems posted here before. I've been having a weird issue on my home wired & wireless LAN and I can't quite pinpoint the possible cause. Please bare with me while I explain the setup first. Our house is wired for ethernet...
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