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txchuko
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Apr 20, 2016
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Will simply unplugging router to reboot cause any long term damage to it?

my Belkin router had an option to schedule reboots by selecting days and times, and I would like something similar for my nighthawk ac2350 v2, to keep things smoother since i still reset my router oc...
  • netwrks's avatar
    Apr 20, 2016

    Using a timer is not an issue. Others do the same to various routers.

    EDIT: Basically the power button does the same thing. Just a cleaner way of cutting power to a device.