

However, on my personal desktop, the ethernet connection shows simply as 'Network'. Regardless of where I connect my work laptop or girlfriend's laptop, the ethernet connection shows as 'Brett'.Work Laptop - 1.0 Gbps (Can't check Speed & Duplex due to lack of Administrative Access) Personal Desktop - 100.0 Mbps ( Speed & Duplex set to Auto Negotiation (No 1000 Mbps option)) I performed another Speedtest on my personal desktop, but this time connected to the cable that runs from the switch to my work laptop: I performed a Speedtest with my personal desktop back to being connected directly to the cable modem/router combo (SAME EXACT cable as the very first Speedtest shown that didn't experience any issues): I performed another Speedtest on my work laptop, but this time connected to the cable that runs from the switch to my personal desktop (with wireless disabled): I performed a Speedtest on my work laptop on it's own cable from the switch (with wireless disabled):

I performed another Speedtest on my personal desktop AFTER installing the switch: I performed an Speedtest on my personal desktop BEFORE installing the switch and my results were: Operating System - Windows 10 (Power Option set to High Performance)ĭriver - Driver Only (Killer Control Center not Installed) Switch - Netgear GS305 5-Port Gigabit Unmanaged SwitchĮthernet Cables - Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Patch Cables NIC - Killer E2400 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Speed & Duplex set to Auto Negotiation (No 1000 Mbps option))Ĭable Modem/Router Combo - Xfinity (Arris) TG1682G After the switch (and then going back to a direct connection to my cable modem/router combo, I'm limited to 100Mbps. Before the switch, I got virtually the full speed of my internet plan (250Mbps). Prior to installing the switch, I had an ethernet cable running directly from my cable modem/router combo to my desktop, which never game me issues. I also connected my work laptop to the switch. You need to install this package in order to update any version of the drive mentioned above.Yesterday I installed a switch between one of my cable modem/router combo ethernet ports and my personal desktop. Some drivers from this package may not have been updated and are the same as in the previous package. Select your package version to download and manually install.Use the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant (recommended).To update drivers and software on your system with Intel Killer products: To update the Wi-Fi driver for your generic Intel® Wireless Adapter use the following link. This page lists all versions of software and drivers for currently supported Intel® Killer products.
