Optimize Internet Gaming With Upstream Qos - NETGEAR WNDR4300v2 User Manual

Optimize Internet Gaming with Upstream QoS

Upstream Quality of Service (QoS) assigns a high priority to Internet traffic from your gaming
system.
High priority traffic
Internet
Best effort traffic
Figure 6. Upstream QoS assigns a high priority to gaming traffic from your gaming console
NETGEAR recommends that only gamers enable the Upstream QoS feature. If you do not
game and you turn on this feature, some applications might not perform as well as usual.
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To enable upstream QoS:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2. In the address field of the web browser, enter http://www.routerlogin.net or
http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup.
The QoS Setup screen displays.
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