for me what solved it was to change the router all together. I got a refund though i was curious if it was just the particular device or all the w8980 models. Guess i won't find out.

BREN wrote Frequent disconnections occur when you exceed the suppliers speed. The servers on suppliers side limit temporarily. this is because the router is more efficient than one that seems to work...

I've been talking with the tp-link support all this time and well we figured out that when connecting to the internet via windows (dial-up ppoe connection) and deleting the ppoe connection from the...

M Diamond wrote The screenshot of status page is the one when downloading at max speeds? Try to configure bandwidth control to see if your TD-W8980 will work properly. I suggest you submit a ticket...

M Diamond wrote According to excerpt of your log, we can see internet connection drops but nothing else. Can you provide the complete log? Besides, provide screenshot of Status---WAN page. Ok i...

M Diamond wrote Another router is the same model? Try to disable UPnP(Forwarding---UPnP). No different model. Tried disabling UPnP but still the same. Even when i am doing a test at speedtest.net i...