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rpz620
Nov 09, 2010Aspirant
WN2000RPT - Internet Access Keeps Dropping
All of my devices can continually access the WN2000RPT device and access the local network as well as the internet. However, after some time, the internet connection drops for the repeater only - I c...
deedward9
Sep 09, 2012Aspirant
So, I did find something that seemed to have really made a difference in my connectivity.
On my DLink Dir-655 under wireless is a setting to change WPA mode, with the settings of Auto, WPA, or WPA2.
I changed mine from AUTO to WPA2 and have yet to again have a connection issue.
Caveat, I did place the repeater on an outlet timer that resets it once a day at 4am. But, without the change above, I was still continuing to have connection issues.
On my DLink Dir-655 under wireless is a setting to change WPA mode, with the settings of Auto, WPA, or WPA2.
I changed mine from AUTO to WPA2 and have yet to again have a connection issue.
Caveat, I did place the repeater on an outlet timer that resets it once a day at 4am. But, without the change above, I was still continuing to have connection issues.