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Nighthawk AC1900 intermittent drops offline
My AC1900 R7000 has been connected to a new fiber modem with 200/200 upload/downloads. I use it heavily and WiFi only. It has been intermittently dropping offline where I have to pull up my app and ...
THUMP3RZ wrote:
The Nighthawk app says there is no update available. Now the website says there is. I tried doing the update manually via the web but it doesn't work like it should and the website says to use the app. I guess I will just limp along
Do you have screen snips of the errors/problems you're running into?
I frequently use the browser to update.
What fibre ont/gateway is it connected to?
What firmware is on the R7000?
It is connected to a iphotonix 7278g
The AC1900 R7000 is rev V1.0.9.88
The AC1900 R7000 is rev V1.0.9.88
There's newer firmware for the R7000 you could try.
Its currently on 1.0.11.130
Try installing that and doing a factory reset/reinstall. (don't use a backup)
The Nighthawk app says there is no update available. Now the website says there is. I tried doing the update manually via the web but it doesn't work like it should and the website says to use the app. I guess I will just limp along
Did you follow this to manually update FW on the router using a wired PC and web browser?
https://kb.netgear.com/23960/How-do-I-manually-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-router
