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morrijas
Feb 06, 2026Tutor
New netgear firmware will brick your internet
after the new firmware my 5ghz band was forced to 3 times slower and for the router to loose connection from the cable modem and no it is not the cable modem, the whole router would loose internet b...
CrimpOn
Feb 06, 2026Guru - Experienced User
My guess is that you were not talking to Netgear.