Netgear AC1600 User Manual - Page 43
Change the MTU size, admin, ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup, MTU Size, Apply
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 Table 2. Common MTU sizes (Continued) MTU 1472 1468 1458 1436 Application Maximum size to use for pinging. (Larger packets are fragmented.) Used in some DHCP environments. Used in PPPoA environments. Used in PPTP environments or with VPN. Change the MTU size WARNING: An incorrect MTU setting can cause Internet communication problems. For example, you might not be able to access certain websites, frames within websites, secure login pages, or FTP or POP servers. Change the MTU only if you are sure that it is necessary for your ISP connection. To change the MTU size: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network. 2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net. A login window opens. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The WAN Setup page displays. 5. In the MTU Size field, enter a value from 64 to 1500. The normal maximum transmit unit (MTU) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes, 1492 bytes for PPPoE connections, or 1436 for PPTP connections. 6. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Specify Your Internet Settings 43 User Manual