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URGENT! MR60 Power Supply Fail - Making LOUD buzzing / hissing sound. Still under hardware warranty
Hi, The power adapter to my MR60 is failing. It's making a terrible LOUD hissing/buzzing sound - plugged directly into the wall. Have tried other outlets in house, same problem. This feels ve...
Hi FURRYe38 , thanks for your quick response. Unfortunately, the way Netgear has structured their support gives me the only option to post on this forum.
Send them your information and they should be able to go from there.
That sound coming from your power supply is most likely a capacitor going bad. Most of the time they don't catch fire, as it keeps going bad your router will have issues like slowing down your internet to disconnecting you until you replace the power supply.