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Got home swapped the port that the cable was connected into the router, checked the cable and plugged it into my son’s PCS desktop PC, worked fine. Plugged it into mine worked fine, no hassle. Odd but at least I’ve learned my WiFi card is old. Thanks for the replies. Case closed.

And there's me thinking I was reasonably tech savvy! I do recall noting the speed of the WIFI card and assumed it would be fine for online shopping (it is) and resolved to utilizing a wired connection for gaming, which is now the issue. I will endeavour to find the windows update page & optional...

Interesting. I was very trusting of the options in the dropdown menus when creating my PC! That's on me.

Will do, at work currently. A 20 m long cable. I plug and unplug it as required.

OK maybe I'm not using the right names for things but my 1 Gig fibre speed (average 700-800 Mbps) via wifi by the time it transmits to the other end of the house where my PC is located has reduced to 12 Mbps, so downloading anything becomes an ultra marathon. So, I prefer a wired connection...

Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Eight Core CPU (3.4GHz-4.5GHz/100MB CACHE/AM4) Motherboard ASUS® ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (DDR4, USB 3.2, 6Gb/s) - ARGB Ready! Memory (RAM) 32GB Corsair VENGEANCE RGB PRO DDR4 3600MHz (2 x 16GB) Graphics Card 8GB NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 Ti - HDMI, DP, LHR...

Hello, I received my PSC desktop PC last January and have been cruising along enjoying my gaming experience until the following problem cropped up; most of the time I connect to the internet via WIFI but when I need to download large games/updates I plug an ethernet cable in. However in the...