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Sidz_Gaming_
Guide
Jan 26, 2022

XR500 DAILY INTERNET DROPS

XR500 FW 2.3.2.130 Hello all this is my 1st post to please bare with me   i bought my xr500 (XRM570) and i have been having issues ever since i set it up, internet drops i thought it was my ISP so...
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Sidz_Gaming_
Guide
Aug 23, 2026

Hello I know it’s been 3 years, did they ever sort this issue with internet drops, I am thinking of using this router at my in-laws but was just wondering did they fix it, thanks 

FURRYe38's avatar
FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Aug 23, 2026

I only saw this once with my XR500. When I used default DHCP IP address configuration. Once I changed to using .100 to .200, never saw it again.