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R7800 how to turn power save features off?
We have a new r7800. There is evidently a power saving feature that turns off the Ethernet ports when there is no activity, and the router must be restarted (or the power button pressed) to activate ...
jbusch223 wrote:
We have a new r7800. There is evidently a power saving feature that turns off the Ethernet ports when there is no activity, and the router must be restarted (or the power button pressed) to activate them.
I have seen no sign of this behaviour on my R7800. However, I do know that Windows, for example, has settings that turn off things to save power. Control of that is in Windows itself.
Then again, we don't know anything about what is going on at your end to suggest to you that the R7800 is responsible for whatever it is that you see.
jbusch223 wrote:
We have a new r7800. There is evidently a power saving feature that turns off the Ethernet ports when there is no activity, and the router must be restarted (or the power button pressed) to activate them.
I have seen no sign of this behaviour on my R7800. However, I do know that Windows, for example, has settings that turn off things to save power. Control of that is in Windows itself.
Then again, we don't know anything about what is going on at your end to suggest to you that the R7800 is responsible for whatever it is that you see.