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5 years ago

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Packet Loss Solution

Hello everyone, as I read, there are many people having this issue and a fix is hard to find. So I thought I put my solution here. I was plagued by ~50 packet loss on every 3rd-5th game (followed b...

EA_Barry
5 years ago
@Houdini_Hank

Thanks for posting, an old router/firmware can definitely be problematic.

Houdini_Hank

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5 years ago

I was curious so I dug a bit deeper. In early 2020 Speedport Firmware got a faulty update. They wanted to battle cyberattacks in a certain way. But they have not foreseen that this caused general issues with internet connections as small data packets got ignored (sounds familiar). So they fixed the update, but for some reason, this update did not happen automatically in many cases.