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WirelessGrating
Nov 15, 2022Aspirant
wifi drops when laptop connects, wired connection fine
My Router: Nighthawk RAX43 Firmware Version: V1.0.12.120_2.0.83 I have been using this router in my small office (4 people) for a few months with no issues. Recently (no manual f...
- Nov 16, 2022
FURRYe38 wrote:Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update?
Users reported having problems with this version of FW:
If the factory reset doesn't resolve this issue, you might revert back to prior working version of FW.
I performed a factory reset and manually added all my settings as well as set the DHCP range to .100 to .200. So far so good and things seem to be working. I'll keep an eye on it. This is not a good look for Netgear...
Thank you FURRYe38 for your help.
WirelessGrating
Nov 16, 2022Aspirant
FURRYe38 wrote:Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update?
Users reported having problems with this version of FW:
If the factory reset doesn't resolve this issue, you might revert back to prior working version of FW.
I performed a factory reset and manually added all my settings as well as set the DHCP range to .100 to .200. So far so good and things seem to be working. I'll keep an eye on it. This is not a good look for Netgear...
Thank you FURRYe38 for your help.
FURRYe38
Nov 16, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Oh good to hear. Hope it keeps working.
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