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Talontedd
Apprentice
Jan 11, 2019

XR700 Periodic WAN disconnects (still) on latest v1.0.1.8

Here to report same issue occurring for me with v1.0.1.2 and v1.0.1.8 firmwares.  Both exhibit periodic dropping of WAN side connection, typically every 5-10mins.  No lights change color, from outsid...
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fly_p
Tutor
Jan 15, 2019

You can try disable IPv6 and restart， then check network disconnect issue.  

Win10 usually choose IPv6 internet prior to IPv4.  

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ExpLiciTSainT
Guide
Jan 15, 2019

I tried IPv6, that didn't work for me. I rolled back to the older firmware and that resolved the issue on the RMA router I received.

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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jan 15, 2019

    Thanks for letting us know. Hope this will help others until NG fixes the latest versions of FW.