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Zslicker27
Apr 06, 2020Follower
Brand new xr500 rebooting 5 times or more a day
I bought this router 3 days ago and have had constant issues with it. I just upgraded my modem with xfinity with 1 gbps internet, and everything worked fine with that modem/router. I bought the xr500...
Netduma-Fraser
Apr 07, 2020NetDuma Partner
Sorry to hear you're having this issue. Do you have the router connected to a power extender? I've seen it in the past that it can have rebooting issues if it's not getting full power so first try plugging it directly into a wall outlet. What firmware are you on currently? You can upgrade from the interface in Settings > Administration > Firmware Update and click on check.