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turnerm05
Dec 09, 2017Luminary
Android 8 Crashes Orbi
I've been tracking down an issue where my Orbi just suddenly drops wifi and reboots. I've isolated it to be associated with an Android device running 8.0 or higher. And I've proven it turning off w...
madbrain
Dec 23, 2017Luminary
It's not just Android 8 . My Orbi router crashes randomly. We don't have any Android 8 devices.
Only wireless devices we have are Wemo, Juicebox, Android 6 phone, 3 laptops (PCs).
turnerm05
Dec 23, 2017Luminary
I'm sure there are multiple issues besides Android 8. However, the issue in this thread is repeatable. I could crash my router on demand using my Pixel phone.
- Only1ZDec 23, 2017AspirantYep. I can crash my Orbi every time my phone sits idle for 10 or 15 minutes. When the phone is not on wifi, all is well.