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nighthawk r6700v2 losing internet connection periodically
Periodically i will lose internet connection to the router. when the pc is plugged directly to the modem theres is no issue. but whenever i lose connection through the router i turn the router off, u...
Hi Mkoish and Bob_Ross,
Please check this firmware and see if the same problem.
https://kb.netgear.com/000054437/R6700v2-Firmware-Version-1-2-0-16
Yes the latest firmware worked for a while. Today i had to reboot at least 10 times to watch a single movie. Netgear still has not fixed the issue. Try to fill a ticket to get a replacement unit but not sure they will contact me since i am after the 90 days period. Last time i buy netgear.
Gonna give them a couple of days then i will order a new router. Enough is enough. Although the latest firmware description mentionned it was fixing the connectivity issue, it did nothing. Total piece of junk, incompetent engineering.
Hi there,
That's a shame and I really do sympathise. We feel very fortunate that our connection is still going strong...
Allan