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Entire network goes down when I unplug ethernet connected device from laptop
Hey, so I installed Orbi (V2.5.1.16) with 2 satellites. I almost threw it in the garbage. Every day after working in my home office my entire internet would go down for 10/15 minutes. I finally fig...
this is a known problem of some USB-C docks. They work fine when connected to the laptop, but when USB is unplugged (but the dock still has power) the network goes down.
Examples:
https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/an3nyf/pass_though_power_usb_type_c_hubs_cause_broadcast/