netgear r7000

About this tag
The Netgear R7000 router is discussed in the context of slow remote file transfers despite fast uplink speeds. Users report that while local network performance is satisfactory, remote access to services like FTP servers and security camera software experiences significant slowdowns, with transfer speeds dropping to 15-40 kB/s. Troubleshooting steps such as changing ports, disabling antivirus, and adjusting Windows Firewall settings did not resolve the issue. This suggests potential configuration or firmware-related challenges with the Netgear R7000 when handling remote connections, a topic relevant to Windows users managing home networks.
  1. A

    Windows 7 Slow Remote File Transfers, but Fast Uplink Speed - Need Help

    I've been struggling with this issue for some time on a Windows 7 Home Premium machine on a gigabit network. Running a typical speed test (e.g., speedtest.net) shows upload bandwidth of around 5 Mbps (600+ kB/s). However, transfers and connections from remote locations through the gatweay are...