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Appleuser2000
Guide
Apr 03, 2020

Orbi dropping connections

I got new Orbi+1 Satellite and updated to latest to firmware after reading rave reviews. Unfortunately just couple of days in the Orbi Wifi signal disappears and I lose connection, the solution is to...
Retired_Member's avatar
Retired_Member
Apr 03, 2020

firmware?

Appleuser2000's avatar
Appleuser2000
Guide
Apr 03, 2020
Retired_Member wrote:

firmware?

the latest as I have mentioned 2.5.1.8

 

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    Retired_Member
    Apr 03, 2020
    Appleuser2000 wrote:
    Retired_Member wrote:

    firmware?

    the latest as I have mentioned 2.5.1.8

     

    The are numerous problems with that one

     

    go to download and look for a earlier version 

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      Appleuser2000
      Guide
      Apr 03, 2020
      which earlier version is best?
      Also, Netgear forces auto updates so if I use earlier one it will just auto update to this one
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        Retired_Member
        Apr 03, 2020

        i've been on v2.3.5.30 since October 2019 and for the most part all is well

         

        ng only pushes firmware that is critical