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Netgear Nighthawk m1 MR1100 Firmware 12.06.07 cannot operate without battery
After upgraded to firmware 12.06.07, my netgear m1 cannot operate without battery inserted. It keeps rebooting. Before the upgrade, it works normally just using ac adapter (with no battery in...
This is a known issue with the current release (12.06.07.00). The main fix in the latest release was to address the reset being experienced by some users. There should be a new FW release soon to correct the no battery problem.
Here are the release notes for the latest FW:
https://kb.netgear.com/000061333/MR1100-Firmware-Version-NTG9x50C-12-06-07-00-00
Great! That means three to six months for the fix. My router will be melted by then :smileylol:
What's the best play for maximizing the lifetime of the battery?
1. Leave battery in and power plugged in and trust in the charging algorithm;
2. Attempt to run off battery power during the night and charge during the day to prolong battery life; or
3. Attempt to run off battery power during the day and charge during the night to prolong battery life?
:smileyhappy: