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RAX120 V2 Constant Random Reboots
The router reboots frequently sometimes every 30 minutes. I have noticed that the router reboots under heavy system load of +50% on the processor. The only way I have been able to drastically lesse...
- Installed beta firmware 1.2.3.33 on it and then turn fan on in debug.htm. Just check mark it , don’t click on apply.
And bought a cool pad from amazon $10 . 4 days in a row no restart and router works perfect.
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So has anyone else noticed there router running hot or abnormally warm in between these reboots?
I put a USB laptop stand with fans under mine and it didn't solve anything. It's also connected to UPC. It's a POS that Netgear won't refund or fix.
- As I said, I went to the router debug page as well and set the exhaust fan on the top to "always on." This combined with the 140mm fan underneath it has done the trick for me. Going on almost 2 weeks now solid.