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Nighthawk R7960P Lag and DNS Issues -- I'm losing my mind!
I'm at my wits end with this router. Back in July 2022, my father gifted me a Nighthawk R7960P router. Being the IT geek and avid gamer I am, I figured this router would be more than enough for mys...
Do you have IPv6 enabled? The newer 2 versions of firmware have had issues with dns unless ipv6 is enabled.
If that doen't help, actually downgrade the firmware. (avoid the 1.4.1.50 firmware, it locks up the firmware)
the 1.4.1.68 version has been pretty solid. but with any downgrade, do a factory reset/clean install with it.