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Wundbar's avatar
Wundbar
Aspirant
Dec 03, 2024
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RAX50V2-drops wifi internet only to Lenov E15 laptop. Ethernet, other devices OK, alternat router OK

2yr old RAX50v2 router w/ v1.1.4.28_2.1.26 firmware (latest) drops wifi interconnection ONLY to my Lenovo E15 Gen 2 laptop with wifi card AX201NGW. -Occurs mid-use. -No internet on 5G, 2.4G, and bo...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Dec 03, 2024

    Something I noticed last week while having my RAX50v2 online, internet was bad, even with ethernet connected PC. 
    I disabled Protection Engine and haven't seen anymore problems. Might give this a try as well. 

plemans's avatar
plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 03, 2024

what actual driver is on the wifi card? 

Have you tried a USB based wifi card to see if it is specific to the current card? 

Wundbar's avatar
Wundbar
Aspirant
Dec 04, 2024

Plemans

Drivers are

 

Another suggestion provided of turning off Protection Engine resolved my issue.  Will continue to monitor this week.

THX!

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    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Dec 04, 2024

    Glad the disabling protection engine worked. 

    But that isn't your drivers.