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Orbi Firmware Update 2.5.0.40
Does anyone know what's in 2.5.0.40? All I can see from the software release is "Updates the https certificate" - it's described as a Hot Fix, but I would love to see a tad more detail. I had...
pablohoney wrote:It must be a slow roll out as when I check for updates both my router and satelitte are showing as up to date on .38
My system on 2.3.5.30 also shows "No new firmware." In other words, Netgear is no longer encouraging updates past 2.3.5.30.
So for one Orbi user it says his firmware 2.5.0.38 is up to date and for your Orbi it says your rollback firmware 2.3.5.30 is up to date.
How can both be considered up to date at the same time? Obviously Netgear resides in Bizarro world.
CrimpOn wrote:
pablohoney wrote:It must be a slow roll out as when I check for updates both my router and satelitte are showing as up to date on .38
My system on 2.3.5.30 also shows "No new firmware." In other words, Netgear is no longer encouraging updates past 2.3.5.30.
IMO.....firmware is update/current IF it was auto pushed with no action by user.
All other firmware should be viewed as 'user option'. I would recommend reading the release notes if avaiable. However, based on what we've seen here, use caution as the manual update option may not be ready for prime time.