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rhenze74
Apr 20, 2021Initiate
Nighthawk r6700 intermittently dropping Wifi
So I moved and kept my router which is a netgear nighthawk r6700, I got a new modem which is now a netgear CM1000. I had zero problems with the router at my old place for 4 years. I don't remember w...
plemans
Apr 20, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Before downgrading the firmware, I'd actually try manually reinstalling it.Reason why is if something is corrupt in the firmware, a factory reset only removes old settings, it doesn't fix the firmware. Overwriting it can fix corrupt firmware.
if that doesn't help, then you can try downgrading.
What actual version are you on?
- rhenze74Apr 20, 2021Initiate
Thanks I'll try that.
I'm currently on firmware V1.0.2.16_10.0.57.