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Anarion
Nov 24, 2024Aspirant
Connection Issues with Wifi USB Adapter Model A7000
Hi, I have two "WiFi USB 3.0 AC1900 (A7000)" which I have been using for a long time on two different PCs with Win11. Before "Win11" latest update, my Wi-Fi speed was about 650mbs in download, and 31...
michaelkenward
Nov 25, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Anarion wrote:
After Win11 update of 11/22/2024, the two WiFi Adapters USB 3.0 AC1900 (A7000) stopped working properly, and Netger Genie started showing a red flag in the notification area (i.e. it couldn't manage any more the adapter, on both computers).
Which Netgear genie is this? The one associated with the adapter or the desktop one for Windows/Macs?
There is no need to use the adapter genie. Indeed, it might be a good idea to dump it. Windows does a perfectly adequate job of handling WiFi networks and it getting better at that with recent updates.
Then see if the adapter still works.
Just another user with time on their hands.
Anarion
Nov 25, 2024Aspirant
P.S.: The NetGear Genie Pack was downloaded directly from NetGear official site.