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FIRE 7 16GB ALEXA MARINE BLUE

Product details

  • Brand: Amazon
  • Catalogue number: 707/3298
  • Manufacturer's number: 53-005760

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FAQs

The most common causes for frequent buffering include: - 

  • A slow or unstable internet connection.
  • A poor-quality Wi-Fi signal.
  • Network congestion or high bandwidth usage.
  • Outdated apps or an old device.
  • Streaming in higher video quality than your internet connection can handle.

Try the following steps: - 

  • Pause the video/game for a few seconds to let it build up enough data to resume.
  • Lower the streaming quality from 1080p to 720p.
  • Close other apps or devices to reduce bandwidth usage.
  • Use a wired ethernet connection.
  • Move close to your router if you are using a Wi-Fi connection.
  • Restart your router.
  • Check if there is an update for the streaming app or your devices firmware.

Below is a general guide: 

  • Standard Definition: 3-4 Mbps.
  • High Definition: 5-8 Mbps.
  • 4K/Ultra HD: 15-25 Mbps.

Possible reasons for your streaming still buffering are: - 

  • Inconsistent internet speed.
  • Wi-Fi signal keeps dropping.
  • The ISP (Internet service provider) or streaming service is overloaded.
  • Device performance issues (E.g., overheating, low memory).

Try the following: - 

  • Run an internet speed test using for example Speedtest.net.
  • Try streaming on a different device.
  • Use a different streaming platform (E.g., YouTube).

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