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JoseMaka
Aspirant
Mar 12, 2025

Router keeps rebooting

Router keeps Factory resetting itself whenever rebooted. There's a new firmware and everytime I try to update it, it will get to the part of rebooting and then factory resets itself and needs to be se...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Mar 12, 2025

You have the RS700? 

What firmware version are you on right now? 

And then how are you updating? (as michaelkenward says). 

Thats key to. A manual method is best if you're having issues. 

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    JoseMaka
    Aspirant
    Mar 12, 2025
    I'm updating via the nighthawk app and tried through the web browser also. It's running v1.0.7.86 it's saying the newest is v1.0.7.96. It resets itself everytime it reboots and for some reason at 3am also