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Ulairi
Jun 13, 2019Luminary
On V 2.3.1.44 and too scared to Update?
Any one else out there staying with V 2.3.1.44 (the last version subject to auto update) and are now too nervous to elect for subsequent updates. I had a lot of problems with Orbi over the first ...
Steedvlx600
Jun 14, 2019Luminary
Two-time Orbi Autoupdate nightmare survivor here.
My motto: If it ain't broke... don't fix it... especially if it's a NG firmware update. Wait and read what issues others are having and, for the solutions to those issues to trickle in.
If everything is working fine and, the new version offers nothing new and improved... Why take the risk?
The rub is, however, 2.3.1.60 does have some pretty significant stability fixes baked in.
So, I let it update last week. And, it worked fine on BOTH of my Orbi RBK50 systems (Home and Office)
YMMV