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SamINotAm
Jan 21, 2023Follower
AC1200 USB Wifi Adapter stopped working after overheating.
So I've had a Netgear AC1200 USB Dual Band Wifi Adapter for around 2 years (the short one). It was prone to overheating, but it always ended up working in the end. Today, however, my wifi adapter ju...
plemans
Jan 21, 2023Guru - Experienced User
heat does tend to be the death of electronics.
If it doesn't work in that device, try a different usb port. Maybe the port itself went bad. Or try it in a different pc/laptop in case its a driver issue.
If those don't work, it might taken a dump.