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mahisamk
Initiate
Oct 04, 2014
Solved

R7500 Keep Dropping Connection

My R7500 keep dropping connection to internet on both wireless and wired device. The signal is always strong and showing connected but just can't get access to internet either apps or website. Need w...
Troubleshooting
  • Retired_Member's avatar
    Retired_Member
    Dec 25, 2014
    Hello,
    I have no problems in the 2.4 and 5 GHz band, the router is already two weeks without anny trubbels, I have the latest firmware installed steps:
    1. router to default settings
    2. FW installed (76)
    3. routern to default settings after upgrade
    4. router reset

    No problems with connection issue; stable:D
JamesGL's avatar
JamesGL
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Dec 02, 2015

Hi jon,

 

For RMA, you may need to contact support team. Device should be within 1 year from the date of purchase depending on the region.

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willgill
Aspirant
Dec 03, 2015

I have exactly the same issue, few times a day my x4 just drops the internet connection, it returns without fail after 1-2 minutes, very very annoying

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    Rivadi_NL
    Tutor
    Dec 05, 2015

    I use the latest firmware 1.0.0.94 and also have these connection drops with wifi devices (tablet and phone). The wifi connection should be stable.