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mrhometech
Oct 04, 2017Aspirant
Netgear R7300 - wireless will turn off randomly
Nighthawk R7300 Firmware Version V1.0.0.54_1.0.17 My R7300 had been working fine for almost a year, but in the last month the wireless itself will go into an disabled/off status randomly (in...
- Oct 17, 2017
Good morning, I did two things which seemed to resolve the issue.
1. I disabled the 5G radio since nobody in the house uses it, 2G is more stable.
2. I unchecked the "Enable Router's PIN" as I think this was the actual source of the problem as it will turn off the wifi after failed attempts.
Thank you
Matt
JamesGL
Oct 16, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi mrhometech,
Did it work reverting to previous firmware?
mrhometech
Oct 17, 2017Aspirant
Good morning, I did two things which seemed to resolve the issue.
1. I disabled the 5G radio since nobody in the house uses it, 2G is more stable.
2. I unchecked the "Enable Router's PIN" as I think this was the actual source of the problem as it will turn off the wifi after failed attempts.
Thank you
Matt