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th3w01f
Mar 24, 2017Apprentice
Intel AC7260 issues with Orbi
Since the latest FW update I've started having issues with the AC7260 wifi card driver locking up my laptop (hard reboot required). I've tried updating the 7260 FW and removing and rinstalling the d...
JMU1998
Mar 25, 2017Luminary
Glad someone else mentioned this thought it was my laptop. I have similar issue my Fujitsu u745 is having similar issues it has AC7265 card and yes it started acting up with latest firmware too very interesting hopefully moderator can rely this to Engineering for Firmware bug. can someone else please test as well and report any issues with AC7260/65 card if you have it in your machine.
th3w01f
Mar 26, 2017Apprentice
I've done some additional testing and if I disable 5Ghz on the card, everything seems to work fine. I've now tested at 5Ghz on 4 other newer APs with no issue but I still can't use the Orbi at 5Ghz without the card locking up.
- DarrenMMar 28, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
This was not happening on a previous firmware?
DarrenM