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XR700 Latest Firmware 1.0.1.8 causing massive issue
The latest firmware update is causing wifi devices to not automatically reconnect, or if they do, they immediately drop. It is so bad, it is causing me to rollback to the previous version which works ...
How does one downgrade to v20? I just recieved this router today and I am really baffled by this issue. Especially due to the fact that is still ongoing today just as much as 2 months ago. I am relieved to hear that it is just a firmware issue. Just confused on how to downgrade is all.
You can find the .20 version here: https://kb.netgear.com/000060213/XR700-Firmware-Version-1-0-0-20 you downgrade in the same way that you upgrade from Settings > Administration > Backup settings and upload the .img file.
Once a new firmware is released I'm confident it will resolve the issue but I don't have information on when it might be released.
Once a new firmware is released I'm confident it will resolve the issue but I don't have information on when it might be released.