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jacs_1979

Aspirant

May 02, 2017

RN102, 6.7.1 - Antivirus kills RAM and CPU

Hi, Just upgraded from 6.6.1 to 6.7.1 and once again antivirus service is killing my NAS. AV needs ~60 seconds to consume 50% of ram resources and 90% of CPU resources. It's enough to prevent adm...

Installation & Upgrade

Performance

StephenB

Guru - Experienced User

May 02, 2017

jacs_1979 wrote:

Is there any solution for this or I should wait for 6.7.2...?

I haven't seen anyone else posting this (at least not yet). It'd be helpful if other people running 6.7.1 on their RN100's with AV enabled share their experience here.

Obviously Netgear was able to address the performance issue with 6.6.1, so it seems to me that they should be able to resolve it again.

Tim_J

Aspirant

May 22, 2017

Just upgraded my RN104 - exactly same problem. Had to disable A/V to make it usable again.

JennC
NETGEAR Employee Retired
May 24, 2017
Hello all,

Official release FW 6.7.3 is now available.

Regards
- capaz
  Tutor
  May 24, 2017
  JennC wrote:
  
  Official release FW 6.7.3 is not available.
  
  I suppose you meant "now" instead of "not". :-)
  - JennC
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    May 24, 2017
    Hello capaz,
    
    Yes, thanks for correcting! I've edited the previous message.
    
    Regards,