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ThinkMcFlyThink
Sep 27, 2018Star
XR500 router rebooting every 5-10 minutes when USB drive plugged-in
Recently I made this post in this forum about a brand-new XR500 rebooting every 5-10 minutes. This occurred with a first XR500 router that I returned and replaced, and then again with the replacement...
Netduma-Fraser
Sep 27, 2018NetDuma Partner
That's very interesting. Is the router utilising the USB device for any purpose when you notice this happening or can it be idle and happen?
- ThinkMcFlyThinkSep 27, 2018Star
The USB LED light is on, and the SSD light on the enclosure is lit-up blue.
- Netduma-FraserSep 27, 2018NetDuma PartnerInteresting okay, as its to do with hardware I'd recommend you contact the Netgear support line and they'll be better able to help you with that issue.