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zoom3142
Nov 20, 2015Aspirant
WNR3500 keeps dropping the connection in California
Ok I called TWC cause I keep on losing My connection to the net, I have a WNR3500 router w/the latest firmware, I can't find anything newer, I've been using Netgear for years, TWC says this is affect...
- Nov 25, 2015
Ok I think this can be marked solved, I had a tech call Me from BC, He and I went thru the router and settled on changing the DNS settings, to Open DNS for the primary(208.67.222.220) and Google for the scondary(8.8.8.8), almost 2 hours have passed and I feel this is successful, no new firmware is needed, nor is for a good while a new router, probably not until this one breaks, I'm pretty sure this will be My last post in this thread,
ElaineM
Nov 24, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
Is the connection from your ISP still intermittent?
Did you try reaching out to them?
zoom3142
Nov 25, 2015Aspirant
Ok I think this can be marked solved, I had a tech call Me from BC, He and I went thru the router and settled on changing the DNS settings, to Open DNS for the primary(208.67.222.220) and Google for the scondary(8.8.8.8), almost 2 hours have passed and I feel this is successful, no new firmware is needed, nor is for a good while a new router, probably not until this one breaks, I'm pretty sure this will be My last post in this thread,