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canetoad

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2. No biggie to restart modem/router

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Sun Sep 3, 2023, 08:25 PM

Sep 2023

While you're at it, do a hard shutdown of the tablet and restart that too. May be all that is needed to reset the wifi adapter.

If you have the user name and password, better to restart router via the web interface. The restart command is usually pretty easy to find.

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Hi Tablet experts! [View all] Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2023 OP

My older devices drop the wi-fi connection now and then. usonian Sep 2023 #1

No biggie to restart modem/router canetoad Sep 2023 #2

Your description AnnaLee Sep 2023 #3

A modem/router has two. parts. The modem connects to the internet and the router CentralMass Sep 2023 #4

Thank you! Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2023 #5

You are welcome.. CentralMass Sep 2023 #6