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nathancameron
Feb 08, 2024Aspirant
C6220 not showing 5ghz
Alright so last weekend I was out of town and came back to find the 5ghz internet option is not longer showing up. 2.4ghz has no issues connecting but is noticeably slower. I've tried to factory...
nathancameron
Feb 09, 2024Aspirant
I can give the wired reset a try, but I'm not convinced it'll make a difference considering all of the other resets that I've done based on other posts here with similar issues.
Probably time to get a new one, considering this one is about 3.5 years old at this point - I've noticed it runs pretty warm when it's on so I'm wondering if that's a sign to get another as well.
FURRYe38
Feb 09, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Probably. Time for something new. I recommend separate units, modem and external wifi router system.