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LadyCat
Jun 01, 2025Follower
R7000P power outage fault
I recently had a power outage for all of 20 seconds and, even though I’ve had many over the years with this router, this time the WiFi didn’t work again and the name of the router started showing up ...
FURRYe38
Jun 01, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Id factory reset the router and setup from scratch with a wired PC. If you can get it setup and working again, save off a backup config to file from the routers web page.
Try a different power brick adapter with same volts and amps.
IF the router doesn't work after a factory reset and setup, possible the router has failed and needs to be replaced. Happens sometimes with routers and a brown out power cycle. Might consider a UPS batter backup unit for your next router system.