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Aaarrgh
Feb 05, 2019Tutor
XR500 disconnects from cablemodem multiple times per day
Every morning when I wake up, and once or twice additionally throughout the day, the router loses connection to the cablemodem. I have both wifi and cat5/6 devices connected. All can still access t...
FURRYe38
Mar 01, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Some ISPs don't allow for STATIC IPs to be set on there modems or routers. Espeically when the connection is a Dynamic DHCP connection. If the router or modem disconnects after setting a static IP address, remove it and revert back to Dynamic DHCP.