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redfall
Aspirant
Jul 10, 2020
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SLOW, REBOOTS RANDOMLY Nighthawk x6 AC3200 R8000 router

Router is randomly rebooting. Dropping connections both wifi and ethernet. It is not supporting the 400 Mbps. Wants to limit it to ~100 Mbps (default settings). If directly connected to cable modem i...
  • plemans's avatar
    Jul 10, 2020

    What firmware are you on? 

    What modem are you using? 

    Qos isn't recommend at speeds >250mbps.

     

    A simple thing to try (if you don't have a lot of specialized settings) is a factory reset and reinstall. The R8000 got the netgear armor update and responded well to a simple factory reset and reinstall.