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Are Your Devices Fiber-Ready?

You’ve finally done it- fiber technology has been installed in your home, and you’re ready to have a great experience surfing the web. And yet, you may still be experiencing slow speeds. Before you throw your computer out the window, your devices might not be fiber-ready, which can be an easy fix. Run a Speed Test The first thing you should do is run a speed test with a provider that can utilize your connection. Currently, there are few speed test servers capable of testing gigabit speeds. Thankfully, you can use ours by using the link here or search online for others. A key piece of information is to make sure no other devices are downloading or streaming during the test. Remember, if you’re testing using a wi-fi device, your speed is automatically decreased. Verify Your Network Adapter If you’re still not seeing gigabit speeds, you should verify that your network adapter is connected at 1 Gbps: 1. Find your network connection in the lower right screen next to the cl