One laptop disconnects Wi-Fi on ALL devices
I have Arris TG2472 gateway with both of the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSID's hidden. One laptop, from work, an HP EliteBook 1030 G4 Windows 1909 will randomly disconnect from 5 GHz WiFi and it takes down a...
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Actually this laptop has wireless and cellular, but no NIC and I just checked it is definitely not configured to share its connection as a Hot Spot. Luckily, I have access to that section of Settings
Is this a Panoramic router and, if so, are you using the Cox WiFi pods?
From what I've read, the pods can be a chock-point for networks.
It is Arris TG2472, not sure if 'Panoramic', but i'm not using any Cox WIFI pods
What is a 'chock-point'? And do not know if this gateway will work with any pods
I meant to type "choke point" and not chock.
I don't know why your 5 GHz network keeps dropping. It could be your workstation but it'd have to be doing something hogging lots of bandwidth.
I can only recommend a wired connection and since you don't have an Ethernet NIC, you could probably get a USB NIC...technically a USB to Ethernet Adapter...look for gigabit speed although you probably won't get gigabit via USB.
