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Reik1
May 12, 2019Aspirant
A6210 keeps disconnecting
Hello, I bought the A6210 WiFi USB adapter adapter some time ago (a couple of months) and at first I wasn't having any problems but soon after it keeps disconnecting from my computer. In a day someti...
acristo
May 16, 2019Aspirant
Blanca_O It may happen couple times a day and the other day you wouldn't notice anything wrong. I guess it is down to how much I use my PC in given day. Let's say on average you will have 1 disconnect per day.
Reik1 I highly recommend you to follow what I've described around USB settings. Set it to 3.0 only for now (in device manager) or completely disable mentioned windows service. Both of these should have positive result when it comes to device plug/unplug scenario.
acristo
May 16, 2019Aspirant
There is one more thing I've noticed after applying mentioned changes...
1) Before the changes, when I started my PC the card would connect to a wi-fi for a brief moment, only to disconnect and then connect again - after that it would stay connected.
2) After the change there is no disconnect. Once it connects it stays connected.