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Travisivart
Dec 26, 2025Follower
RBE971 AP: Wi-Fi drops, wired stable, QCN9224 SSR & 6GHz fatal errors
Hi all, I am looking for help/visibility from Netgear staff/engineering. I have been having this issue since around the time of the Hardware / Firmware Model: Orbi RBE971 (single unit used as ...
FURRYe38
Jan 14, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Have you tried using MediaTeks drivers instead of the AMD version?
I believe I see MT drivers for this particular model wifi adapter past v5.6.x from MT here?
https://oemdrivers.com/mediatek-mtk7925-rz717
RicOShea
Jan 14, 2026Guide
I have not but will keep that in mind and try it at some point later especially if AMDs next driver version still triggers the same behavior. The PC in question is used by a member of the family regularly and given all the repeated disruption with connectivity recently I need to try to just let things be stable for the time being.
- FURRYe38Jan 14, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Ok. Try when you can.
What is the brand and model# of this PC that the RZ717 is installed in?
I presume Windows 11 is on the PC?Is the adapter installed on the motherboard or is this a riser adapter card installation? Just checking the details.
I see cards being M.2 connector supporting...