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KJFOG
Jul 25, 2019Initiate
Nighthawk R7000 Connection Issues
I want to start with a little backstory...I first purchased this Nighthawk router in August of 2017 and used it for approximately 20 months with no issues whatsoever. It would stay connected/online f...
MikeRisherWJINC
Jul 25, 2019Initiate
Same. R7000 purchased in 2015 has been pretty much flawless. Now having constant disconnection issues with all lights white and indicating no problems while running latest firmware.
Only way I've found to recover is to unplug from power and plug back in. Any help from NetGear would be greatly appreicated.
- KJFOGJul 25, 2019Initiate
Well, its somewhat comforting that Im not the only one experiencing this issue. I called Netgear support this morning and the guy was basically useless. Hopefully a new firmware update gets released soon to fix these issues.
- myerswJul 25, 2019Master
In the mean time, folks say the .42 version of firmware works. So while it sucks, best thing to do would be to manually install .42 firmware reset and reconfigure.
- MwaliphJul 31, 2019AspirantHad a firmware update the other day and Same issues at the moment. Not able to even connect to the router. Multiple reboots and troubleshooting but no progress. Not sure what else to do at this point. Internet connection from ISP is working fine, it’s just the router. -/:();/$&@“.,?!!!!