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Is my router "clogged" after short time of heavy usage?

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Mar 15, 202613851 views
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I have a cheap TP-Link TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD router. I feel like after a short session of heavy downloading or uploading, it becomes "clogged". Websites do not respond, connections drop, etc. When I restart the router my internet is fine again, at least for a short time until it feels like it's "clo…

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Does the problem go away temporarily if you stop all your traffic for a while without rebooting? If so, then what you've described sounds like the classic symptoms of buffer bloat, which is increasingly becoming a problem on the Internet, especially…

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