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Etf
Jan 17, 2017Aspirant
At least daily wifi stops working until reset
At least daily, sometimes a few times a day, sometimes only once, the wifi network stops showing up and all devices are disconnected. The only solution is restarting it. THe challenge is that we ha...
DarrenM
Jan 19, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello Etf
What model are of router are you using? and have you tried to change wireless channels in the wireless settings?
DarrenM
Etf
Jan 19, 2017Aspirant
Thanks for responding!
I'm using the c6300
I changed channels the other day, yes.
For the first time.
It has still turned off since then, and I had to reset it.
Thanks!
ETF
- DarrenMJan 19, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello ETF
You may want to factory reset the modem but you will have to do all the settings again. Factory reset will rule out if some setting is messed up after a firmware update.
DarrenM
- EtfJan 19, 2017Aspirant
Thank you Darren!
Can you link for me instructions to factory reset ,as well as how to redo all the setup?- DarrenMJan 20, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello Etf
This Kb should help you do both
http://kb.netgear.com/12923/Router-Initial-Setup-FAQ?cid=wmt_netgear_organic
DarrenM