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Reik1
May 12, 2019Aspirant
A6210 keeps disconnecting
Hello, I bought the A6210 WiFi USB adapter adapter some time ago (a couple of months) and at first I wasn't having any problems but soon after it keeps disconnecting from my computer. In a day someti...
thebangsauce
Dec 14, 2019Initiate
A little late to the party but I created an account just to see if this helps you because this took me so long to figure out.
Open your services menu
Find NetgearSwitchUSB (netgear driver install, i actually had to install the latest netgear driver to get this to show) or RunSwUSB (default windows driver install some seem to have reported)
Right click and click Stop
Right click and select Properties
Under Startup Type select Disabled
This service won't be on next time you start your computer
This took me literal years to figure out. When I moved I decided to give it another go. Apparently it's trying to flip between USB 2.0 and 3.0 due to some unknown circumstance. Been working for me since I did this. Good luck.
- mihai0viMay 28, 2020Aspirant
I have the exact same problem described here.
thebangsauce, I will try your suggestion an let you know if it's working for me.