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Lrodgers360
Dec 26, 2023Follower
A7000 stalls on 5g network, but not 2.4g
I'm using a AC1900 3.0 wifi adapter on my Windows 10 PC. Our home internet is routed through a Nighthawk XR700. If I connect to the 5G wifi, I get a good connection for a while. Within 30 minutes, th...
michaelkenward
Dec 27, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Lrodgers360 wrote:
I'm using a AC1900 3.0 wifi adapter on my Windows 10 PC.
Is it Windows that shows this message?
As this is a USB devices attached to a Windows PC, I'd start by troubleshooting at that end of the chain.
The first things I would do is check the properties of the USB adapter. Is it set to turn off the device to reduce power consumption?
In Windows Control Panel and Device Manager, find your adapter in the Network adapters branch.
Continuing in Windows, I would also ensure that my PC has that latest drivers for its USB chips. This is not something that Windows update will find.