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jt1520
Jul 17, 2020Follower
Router Rebooting
I have a Netgear AC1750 R6400 v2 wifi router. For the past 6 months or so when downloading large files, (over 500mb or so) the router will reboot itself, then resume operation. It may re...
- Jul 17, 2020NetGear is just trash, their firmware is trash, it won't ever get better. Sorry, I've got a $400 Nighthawk and it's a huge POS also. Upgrade to a new wifi 6 router, go with any brand except NetGear.
DarrenM
Jul 20, 2020Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
It could be the router is overheating when putting a large load on it. Do you have it out in an open area so it can get good airflow?
DarrenM