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TNJeff
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Sep 12, 2022
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XR500 dropping connection constantly

Here it is now 2+ years later than some people have reported these issues, and 2+ months since some of these recent issues; which appear to be the SAME issue - random, infuriating disconnects - my br...
  • Netduma-Fraser's avatar
    Netduma-Fraser
    Sep 12, 2022
    Netgear are continuing to work on a fix for that issue, in the meantime the best workaround is in LAN Settings, set the DHCP range to start at .50, then assign reserved IP addresses to devices between .2 & .49 so they're out of the DHCP range, apply, reboot from the interface, wait 2 minutes and see if that stops the disconnects.