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Kernel009
Jun 27, 2024Aspirant
R8000P - most stable firmware?
Hi all... I've had this router since 2018 so it could be age causing this but recently the router seems to be locking up. Problem is, I did a firmware upgrade recently and didn't write down what the...
- Aug 15, 2024
Apologies for the delayed reply.
This worked OK for a week or so, then things started acting up again. Unfortunately I couldn't continue with the recurring issues because I work from home, so I ended up replacing it with a mesh system. It was 6 years old so perhaps it was simply dying a slow death. Regardless, I have not had any issues since replacing it.
Thanks for the assistance - wish I didn't have to replace it but sometimes that's the only solution.
FURRYe38
Jul 26, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Any progress on this?
Kernel009 wrote:
The one I downgraded to is 1.4.1.68_1.3.28. However, I just experienced the same issue again out of the blue and it was only fixed with a reboot. I'm going to try some others, but wondering if this thing is just close to giving up the ghost.
Kernel009
Aug 15, 2024Aspirant
Apologies for the delayed reply.
This worked OK for a week or so, then things started acting up again. Unfortunately I couldn't continue with the recurring issues because I work from home, so I ended up replacing it with a mesh system. It was 6 years old so perhaps it was simply dying a slow death. Regardless, I have not had any issues since replacing it.
Thanks for the assistance - wish I didn't have to replace it but sometimes that's the only solution.