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Windows 10 (A6100 A6200 A6210) Installation Heads Up
As a heads up, DO NOT install Netgear's driver package for your A6xxx device on Windows 10. It permanently removes Windows 10’s ability to access the WiFi Connections list. Instead, use the defa...
For problems with the windows 10 included driver with the a6210 (e.g. no 5ghz networks visible) just use the latest driver from mediatek (5.1.21.0).
It is the newer version of the driver that came with windows 10 and with it i can join my 5ghz wlan, which wasnt able with the old one!
The chip in the A6210 is a Mediatek MT7612U.
Thank you thank you THANK YOU!!!
I finally gave up on my A6200. I bought a new Dell Alien computer with built in AC. Works like a champ! Netgear never really gave me a solution that I could use after months of trying. Their customer service was useless. Never again.
Still having a problem with the intermittent packet loss and high ping. Tried to update to latest driver Windows 10 seems to switch driver instantly to a different version. Any help would be greatly appreciated, the previous support articles linked to by the Netgear team have been deleted.
replaced my a6200 with a tplink, a brand i dislike (dont recall why) and its been running months with zero issues.