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Jaydos101
Jul 23, 2023Tutor
XR500 DC Every night
Hey all, I've been having this problem for awhile now, Everynight around the same time my router DC's from the internet this affects all devices Wifi/Wired I've heard it could be a DHCP problem some...
FURRYe38
Aug 01, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Any progress on this?
Jaydos101 wrote:
Hey all,
I've been having this problem for awhile now, Everynight around the same time my router DC's from the internet this affects all devices Wifi/Wired I've heard it could be a DHCP problem something to do with the lease expiring but im no expert i've tried factory reseting updating firmware changing power outlets nothing has worked, The only temporary fix is to turn it off then on when the DC happens
ps, I added an image of the Lease times just in case anyone wanted to see that, Thank you,
- Jaydos101Aug 01, 2023TutorYes I’ve gave it some time to do some tests and it seems it was a power problem, I switch the routers power outlet too a different one and I haven’t had any type of Disruption since
- FURRYe38Aug 02, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Enjoy. 📡- Jaydos101Aug 04, 2023TutorSo it seems it was going ok for a couple days till yesterday and today it’s been cutting out again until I reset it before it was cutting out around 9pm now it’s around midday it’s happening again, spoke to my ISP seems everything is fine on there end we did some troubleshooting nothing has fixed it
- Jaydos101Sep 22, 2023Tutor
I've been abit busy so i couldn't keep this updated but i've been having the same problem every single day i've just been reseting it each time it happens
- Netduma-FraserSep 23, 2023NetDuma PartnerThis was after doing the above? If so disable DHCP entirely after you've done it and see if it works then please.