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Internet on my HP Pavilion g6 Notebook goes off after a few minutes from login. Troubleshooting points to wireless adapter, Railink RI 5390.

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Hi:

 

That is a very common problem with all Ralink Wi-Fi adapters and W10.

 

I'm surprised the card even shows up at all.

 

Unfortunately, there is no fix.

 

Your only options would be to go back to Windows 7 or use a USB Wi-Fi adapter for a consistent Wi-Fi connection.

 

This one is dual band and even has Bluetooth:

 

Amazon.com: USB WiFi Bluetooth Adapter, 600Mbps Dual Band 2.4/5Ghz Wireless Network External Receive...

 

 

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