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R7000 hangs and rebooting after Sandisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 attached
Hi All, I have a problem with my Netgear R7000 after I attached brand new SANDISK ULTRA FIT USB 3.0 FLASH DRIVE 128GB to USB 3.0 port. The rourter recognized the usb successfully, the drive shown...
Hi tsupanich,
Try to update your firmware.
https://kb.netgear.com/000039940/R7000-Firmware-Version-1-0-9-6
Thank you for your suggestion. However even if it would work, it doesn't make sense that the router works with usb 3.0 device attached to usb 2.0 port :(
I know but thats what other people have found that works, I like a nas servicer it gives a static ip address and more control over your files but there is no one perfect answer just what willing to do and want you like.
I've done the test attaching the USB to usb 2.0 port the back and unfortunately the issue still persist. The router started not responding and can't access to the localhost (but did not reboot) :(
Sounds like the router is not fully booting up any firmware updates or it has delevoped a hardware problem I would think a firmware issue first.