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    Solved! Weird Wifi issue

    It really is rather odd, especially as my laptop doesn't suffer from the same problem for whatever reason. Guess I might just be stuck with it if the problem is unavoidable interference :(
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    Solved! Weird Wifi issue

    Managed to change channels and it seemed to help a little. Even used an app to select the optimum one. However, the issues still crop up unfortunately. I can be in my room connected with good signal and then suddenly my phone just disconnects. When I try reconnect, it says incorrect password...
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    Solved! Weird Wifi issue

    Thanks for the reply. Yes I'm aware that I can't access both networks at once. I mentioned the 5 ghz network to make the point that I can connect to it fine in my room when there is just a bar of signal. However, the 5 ghz signal is intermittent so not ideal. When I try switch to the 2.4 ghz...
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    Solved! Weird Wifi issue

    Hello everyone, I'm having a weird time with connecting to home wifi on my Huawei P10 Lite. We have two Wifi bands, a 2.4 ghz and a 2.5 ghz one. Both work fine on my phone when I'm in the lounge close to the router. However, the signal for the 2.4 ghz wifi appears to be much stronger than...
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    Solved! Laptop turns off suddenly when there's plenty of battery life left

    Interesting, I'll be intrigued to see whether the ACPI driver does indeed seem to make a difference.
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    Solved! Laptop turns off suddenly when there's plenty of battery life left

    Thanks for your thoughts. Do batteries often fail so suddenly like this? I am aware they wear out gradually over time, but I could still run off battery for at least 4 hours a week ago. Battery monitoring tools suggest 15-20% loss of capacity, so nothing drastic there. Seems to have been a...
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    Solved! Laptop turns off suddenly when there's plenty of battery life left

    I have a very similar problem which recently started on my 1 and a half year old laptop. Suddenly shuts down when battery reaches about 60%., but no shut downs when plugged in. An additional thing in my case is that the battery basically stops charging/starts charging extremely slowly at about...