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RonRolfsen
Oct 24, 2019Guide
Orbi Firmware update 2.5.0.38 problems
Have a 2 year old RBR50 with 2 satellites - have had no problems until recent update to 2.5.0.38. Everything is working howerever the GUI now has issues when attempting to display devices. The web ...
- Nov 02, 2019
The reset and setup from scratch on the RBR will probably fix the issues your seeing. Try then when your ready.
RonRolfsen wrote:After several reboots still have the problems (no Main page, no devices attached). I wanted to downgrade to 2.5.0.30 but now when I go to the Advanced-Administration-Firmware Update in the web gui get the:
400 Bad Request
This server does not support the operation requested by your client.
Mobile app does not allow a firmware downgrade as far as I can tell.
Is there a way to telnet into the router and downgrade the firmware?
(have not yet tried reset - saving as last resort since things are 'working')
Retired_Member
Oct 31, 2019
Retired_Member wrote:I didn't pay 400+ bucks to have to factory reset my equipment each time there is a patch or upgrade. That would make this product (or any other) worthless in my opinion.
How did you get 2.5.0.38 ??
keithsplaceORBI
Nov 29, 2019Tutor
Try simply power off and repower rather than a reboot or reset.
Only once that I know of my Orbi had to power cycle to get new settings to take after a firmware update.
Simply rebooting from the app didn't do it.