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jcman01
Dec 30, 2016Aspirant
Netgear Genie Page Very Slow
I have a Nighthawk X6 R8000 router. Lately, when I've gone on to the router admin page, it is very slow to respond, and takes forever to load pages. I have reset it multiple times, and have always ...
- Jan 20, 2017
Hi jcman01,
Try the new firmware below.
http://kb.netgear.com/000036746/R8000-Firmware-Version-1-0-3-32
Use as well a different computer to access the UI.
JamesGL
Jan 09, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi jcman01,
We’d greatly appreciate hearing your feedback letting us know if the information we’ve provided has helped resolve your issue or if you need further assistance.
If your issue is now resolved we encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The Netgear community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!
- jcman01Jan 14, 2017Aspirant
It has taken me a while to do this, because I really don't have time to troubleshoot your products. I downloaded the .chk file to my Mac, which is connected to the router via an ethernet cable. I loaded it, and the router rebooted. Switching between the various menu items still takes around 60 seconds.
What's next? I paid over $200 for this router about 14 months ago. It should perform better.
- JamesGLJan 20, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi jcman01,
Try the new firmware below.
http://kb.netgear.com/000036746/R8000-Firmware-Version-1-0-3-32
Use as well a different computer to access the UI.
- JamesGLJan 30, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi jcman01,
We’d greatly appreciate hearing your feedback letting us know if you need further assistance.