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Problem
The Wi-Fi connection repeatedly drops even though it initially connects successfully.
Symptoms
Connection drops every few minutes.
Device reconnects automatically after disconnecting.
Disconnections happen more often at certain distances from the router.
Other devices on the same network stay connected without issue.
Possible Causes
Weak or unstable wireless signal.
Power-saving settings turning off the Wi-Fi adapter.
Outdated wireless driver.
Router overheating or overloaded with connections.
Interference from other wireless devices.
Resolution
Step 1
Move closer to the router to test signal strength.
Step 2
Disable power-saving mode for the wireless adapter in Device Manager.
Step 3
Update the wireless adapter driver.
Step 4
Restart the router.
Step 5
Check for interference from other devices (microwaves, cordless phones, other routers).
Step 6
Reduce the number of devices connected to the same network temporarily to test.
Prevention
Position the router in a central, elevated location.
Keep wireless drivers updated.
Avoid placing the router near interference sources.
Restart networking equipment periodically.
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