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bob441
Apr 21, 2016Tutor
R6100 Drops out at least 3 times a week.
I tried replying to a earlier post on this issue but the post is closed. It ended with what sounded like a decent fix by "JerryinDFW" He said: "I did a big reply to this already. I had the same...
- May 13, 2016
I found out my ISP provides free wireless routers (Sagemcom). I picked one up a few days a go and the wifi so far has not dropped out.
In ten or so years of going wireless, I have gone through 4 routers, the last one was the R6100 thinking the higher the cost the better the realibility. Do routers actually go bad over time?? Like 1-2 years ?? We'll see how this new one does, but at least now if it does go bad I can just return for a new one.
Thanks for all the help, Bob
DexterJB
May 07, 2016NETGEAR Moderator
Hi bob441,
If the modem that you are using is indeed a stand alone modem then that solution does not apply to your setup. Also, I have sent you a message. Please check your inbox.
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
bob441
May 13, 2016Tutor
I found out my ISP provides free wireless routers (Sagemcom). I picked one up a few days a go and the wifi so far has not dropped out.
In ten or so years of going wireless, I have gone through 4 routers, the last one was the R6100 thinking the higher the cost the better the realibility. Do routers actually go bad over time?? Like 1-2 years ?? We'll see how this new one does, but at least now if it does go bad I can just return for a new one.
Thanks for all the help, Bob