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Frequent Disconnections
Ever since I changed my networks Port Forwarding in order to change my NAT Type on my Ps4 from 3 to 2, I have been getting at least one two random disconnections daily and the error I get on Chrome r...
Are these disconnections with wired and wireless?
Only on PS console or with other devices?
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Have the ISP check the signal and line quality UP to the modem.
Be sure there are no coax cable line splitters in the between the modem and ISP service box.
Be sure your using good quality RG6 coax cable up to the modem.
Disconnections are on the PC, which is wired.
I am using auto channels for the wireless, I can switch it to manual but I'm not sure if that will resolve the issue.
The ISP had installed a new coax cable with splitters 6 months ago. Again I doubt that's the issue.
This was never an issue until I added a bunch of port forwarding on the "Port Forwarding/Port Triggering and made adjustments to my to the Gateway DHCP server IP.
If anything, is there a way to do a factory reset on the settings that I had changed? I think I'd just like to go back to the way it was.
Thanks for the comment!
Yes, press the reset button in back for 15 seconds then release. Setup from scratch.