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AX 1800 keeps rebooting
Just got myself this router 3 days ago and its constantly rebooting itself out of nowhere and its driving me up the wall. And before you ask, no this has nothing to do with the router overheating. I ...
Well everything was in default settings, save for the SSID and the WPA2 key. That being said, I found a fix to my problem. It turns out that one of the light switches in my apartment controls the outlet the router is plugged into, and so I would often accidentally switch my router off when I was trying to turn off my lights. I also downgraded the firmware just to err on the side of caution.
Well everything was in default settings, save for the SSID and the WPA2 key. That being said, I found a fix to my problem. It turns out that one of the light switches in my apartment controls the outlet the router is plugged into, and so I would often accidentally switch my router off when I was trying to turn off my lights. I also downgraded the firmware just to err on the side of caution.
Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
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