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Airpainters
Oct 26, 2021Tutor
R8000 — Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri Band WiFi Gigabit Router
 After the last 2 firmware updates, experiencing problems with wifi and cabled connections dropping repeatedly for Windows 10 notebooks, android phones, the internet connection is via an LTE radio (ru...
- Oct 26, 2021
I'd try downgrading to the versionthat did work fine. there's been some DNS issues on the newer firmware releases across several models.
 
Airpainters
Oct 26, 2021Tutor
current firmware:
Firmware Version
V1.0.4.76_10.1.82
the problem started after the update before that, thought the latest one would fix it, but did not.
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plemans
Oct 26, 2021Guru - Experienced User
I'd try downgrading to the versionthat did work fine. there's been some DNS issues on the newer firmware releases across several models.
- AirpaintersOct 27, 2021Tutor
I went back to Firmware Version
V1.0.4.68_10.1.75Time will tell
- AirpaintersOct 27, 2021Tutor
the downgrade worked, went back 2 versions.
- plemansOct 27, 2021Guru - Experienced User
glad its working for you!
let us know if you have further issues.
I'd watch the forums and see how future updates go with the DNS issue. Its seems like we see quite a few posts right away when it crops up on devices.