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Avalanche2121
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Jan 31, 2019
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R7000 AC1900 Restarts when wifi downloads exceed 1mb per second

My r7000 has been restarting itself when downloading seems to exceed 1mb/s  I know this is the problem because I've throttled the download speeds to below a mb and it works ok.  Can this router not h...
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  • Avalanche2121's avatar
    Avalanche2121
    Mar 15, 2019
    It's the firmware, just loaded ddwrt, works fine now.
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Avalanche2121
Tutor
Feb 01, 2019
Nope, just updated and tested, still reboots....
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    twitchy
    Aspirant
    Feb 01, 2019
    Well. No such luck.
    Seems like the device still wants to continually reboot after 2-10 minutes of playing games and streaming.
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      twitchy
      Aspirant
      Feb 01, 2019

      Avalanche2121 

      I resolved this issue with a downgrade to 1.09.34 last night.

      Everything is working as expected at this point (including my Circle device).

       

      I will attempt an upgrade to 1.09.42 tonight, and see how that works out, but I recommend the downgrade at this point for you as well, to see if that helps at all.

       

       

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        Avalanche2121
        Tutor
        Feb 05, 2019
        No deal, still junk lol