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Shirox
Mar 06, 2021Aspirant
Nighthawk r700p drops 5G network
So today out of no where my Nighthawk r7000p 5g network stopped working on all my devices connected to the 5G. I went into the nighthawk app thinking I may have accidently turned it off or something ...
- Mar 08, 2021
the newer version of firmware is out. Its version 1.3.2.134
I'd highly recommend against updating via the app. Its supposed to be all hosted on the router but when I've seen corrupt firmware issues, its tends to be when done via the app.
So try installing it over a hardwired connection. then do a factory reset and clean install (not from a backup configuration).
See if that helps.
Nighthawk R7000P | AC2300 Smart WiFi Router | NETGEAR Support
Shirox
Mar 07, 2021Aspirant
I have tried that shortly after posting and had no change. the router is right next to my modem ive not had any issues with it until literally last night after 11 months of having this in the same spot.
plemans
Mar 08, 2021Guru - Experienced User
the newer version of firmware is out. Its version 1.3.2.134
I'd highly recommend against updating via the app. Its supposed to be all hosted on the router but when I've seen corrupt firmware issues, its tends to be when done via the app.
So try installing it over a hardwired connection. then do a factory reset and clean install (not from a backup configuration).
See if that helps.
Nighthawk R7000P | AC2300 Smart WiFi Router | NETGEAR Support