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HappyGamer211
Aug 29, 2023Tutor
Ethernet drops out, but wifi is fine. R6260
Router: R6260 Firmware Version: V1.1.0.88_1.0.1 PC OS: Duel boot (Windows 10 & Linux Arch) For a few years now using Ethernet has caused my network to crash. However the connection seems to wor...
- Sep 01, 2023
FOUND MY SOLUTION. So I tested my connection and the router would at points cut out my Ethernet cable connection. The NIC port was the problem and is starting to go faulty and replacing it with a USB 3.0 to Ethernet fixed it.
plemans
Aug 29, 2023Guru - Experienced User
What modem/gateway is the router connected to?
HappyGamer211
Aug 29, 2023Tutor
We have an Arris Surfboard SB8200. The modem replaced a few months ago with no difference. Couldn't remember what the last one was, but considering there's no difference than I don't think it's the modem.