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omgiv
Jan 31, 2017Aspirant
Orbi and Directv Mac Address
I purchased the Orbi system yesterday after having tried the Eero mesh system and being unimpressed. The setup wasn't quite as simple as the Eero but the performance is above and beyond. The r...
- Mar 31, 2017
Ignore my post earlier, my DirecTV Genie HR54 was an issue on DirecTV side. They fixed my account settings and everything works fine now. VoD is still unstable but I am pretty positive it is an issue with DirecTV starting the Now service and not being able to keep up with bandwidth.
nhraj700
Mar 15, 2017Aspirant
New owner of ORBI here. Going through all of the screens and I noticed It looks like I am plagued with this issue of weird mac address too. Is this going to be fixed soon?
- Bing-StrollerMar 15, 2017Luminary
I have just done the latest firmware update (v1.8.0.6) and they are still appearing in my attached devices.
So it looks as though we are going to have to put up with them for a while longer !
- nhraj700Mar 15, 2017Aspirant
Thank you for the response and also informing me of another firmware update.. I just upgraded the firmware to 1.5.0.12 from 1.2.0.6 over the weekend. I didn't realize another update was out. Thanks again!
- Bing-StrollerMar 24, 2017Luminary
Just had a new addition to my device list, actually the device has been connected for some time and was reporting correctly. Cannot think of any changes that i have made.
Status Blocked,
Device Name �Z牼dK�k��R�&
IP 192.168.1.5
MAC # (Thats it, # is the reported MAC)
Connection Wired
Its actually a Motorola Scout 85 IP Camera
Stating the obvious - still not fixed then.