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Rudy102
Dec 01, 2020Initiate
Router is resetting itself at a random time
Hello, I need some help. I bought this router week ago and since day one it keeps resetting at a random time. I read many posts on the website. They were very helpful. I connected the routed directl...
- Dec 01, 2020
If you're already tried a factory reset the only other thing I'd try would be installing version 1.0.9.42 of the firmware. some r7000's actually performed worse on the newer firmwares.
Try instalilng the .42 firmware over a hardwired connection, factory reset again, then do a clean install (not from backup). Disable auto updates. See how it works.
If its still rebooting, I'd bring it back.
plemans
Dec 01, 2020Guru - Experienced User
If you're already tried a factory reset the only other thing I'd try would be installing version 1.0.9.42 of the firmware. some r7000's actually performed worse on the newer firmwares.
Try instalilng the .42 firmware over a hardwired connection, factory reset again, then do a clean install (not from backup). Disable auto updates. See how it works.
If its still rebooting, I'd bring it back.
- Rudy102Dec 01, 2020Initiate
Thank you, will try tonight.