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NCJeepMan
Sep 25, 2014Aspirant
R7000 5ghz Disappearing
Seems to be a lot of independent questions/discussions on or this topic or similar topics... Looking for someone to give me a definitive answer, so here's the question: - My R7000 periodically and ...
- Mar 26, 2016
I've been running Firmware Version V1.0.6.28_1.1.83 for a few months now without any 5GHz dropping. The big tip that helped me, was after doing the firmware update, I did a factory reset to reset all of the settings to default, and it also forces the router to get new internal drivers for itself. Before I did this, I was always losing my 5GHz.
stev1bp
Oct 27, 2015Aspirant
5ghz on this router is completly useless. Completly unstable. Most devices can't connect. Some times my phones can connect but then can't. reboot's may work then it's doesn't matter. I wanted this for 5g for gaming on xbox ones. Taking this junk back to the store.