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yayza_
Jan 11, 2021Tutor
XR500 Random Reboot Question
My XR-500 randomly reboots, I've went through all the thread on this forum pertaining to this issue and tried all the fixes I could. Recently though , after googling "XR500 power supply", I realized ...
Netduma-Fraser
Jan 11, 2021NetDuma Partner
Power supply would be the first place I'd look for a rebooting issue yes, whether NG have upped the ampage over time I couldn't be sure, I'd be interested to see your results.
yayza_
Jan 12, 2021Tutor
Thanks, so far today I've been on and off the computer and no reboots. If I go a week without any reboots I can consider it the solution. I read in one of the threads that I researched that features implemented in the OS from updating firmware made the CPU draw more power.
I'll keep you guys updated ..
- JayTTJan 27, 2021Aspirant
Did it fix your issue?
- yayza_Jan 27, 2021TutorSorry for not updating on time. It's been well over a week any way since I made this thread and my router hasn't rebooted since. 🙂
- Netduma-FraserJan 27, 2021NetDuma PartnerGreat to hear that, thanks for the update!