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TheMustangGT
Aspirant
Jun 19, 2016

Adapter turns off and i loose connection (Windows 10)

So i have this Wifi USB adapter now since November 2015. My concern is, when i play games which need internet to play, then my Wifi stick Turns off and i loose connection. Soon after that it connects...
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Windows 10
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TheMustangGT
Aspirant
Jul 02, 2016

Today it happened again and i klicked on troubleshoot problems and i got one problem that got fixed. The problem was called: The default getaway is not available. and then it says Fixed and the wifi works again.

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JamesGL
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jul 12, 2016

Hi TheMustangGT,

 

Do you have other Windows 10 computer? if yes, try to install it on a different Windows 10 computer and check if the same issue.