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Logprof
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Aug 28, 2016
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Connection drops after X number of hours on ex7300

Since purchasing the ex7300 I have to reboot it daily to get signal to my wifi devices through the ext network of 2.5 g or 5 g. Someone told me that the reason is as follows: 'my cable router max mp...
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    Logprof
    Sep 01, 2016

    So, I solved my problem, I performed the following steps:

    1 - reset the extender to factory settings

    2 - followed the instructions from the beginning

    3 - when told to connect to the net gear network, I hard wired to a laptop versus a wireless device

    4 - configured both of my wifi ext networks perfectly

    5 - been using the extended 2 g and 5 g since Saturday evening without any interruptions

    6 - I only get 350 Mbps on my router, 2 g ext speed is 55 Mbps, 5g ext is posting 110mbps downstairs, now I feel like it's the best extender just received lousy net gear tech support.