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AmitR
Mar 23, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Orbi MR 2.1 Update 3/23/18
Our teams are still working through the issues, but I wanted to provide a quick update on OrbiOS 2.1. We usually wait to release our software until it's available across all Orbi product lines, but ...
FURRYe38
Apr 20, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Let us know if power cycling the switch does anything. Odd that the satellite works drirectly connected and doesnt with this switch and LAN cabling in the mix...
- turns2stoneApr 20, 2018Apprentice
FURRYe38 wrote:Let us know if power cycling the switch does anything. Odd that the satellite works drirectly connected and doesnt with this switch and LAN cabling in the mix...
Didn't help, or change the behavior :( There must be some odd combination of resets/power-cycles that I'm not doing correctly. System seems more stable now on 2.1.3.4, and I don't think my iPad Pro 9.7 has been kicked off with this firmware, whereas it was a daily occurance before I upgraded.
- steve8411Apr 20, 2018Apprentice
My iPad 9.7 was the main culprit having the same issue...
This firmware makes it better, but it still happens (requiring a cycling of wifi on the iPad). Just happens less frequently.
I also noticed with this beta, the battery on the iPad lasts much longer on Wifi ... have you noticed this yet turns2stone ???
- turns2stoneApr 20, 2018Apprentice
steve8411 wrote:My iPad 9.7 was the main culprit having the same issue...
This firmware makes it better, but it still happens (requiring a cycling of wifi on the iPad). Just happens less frequently.
I also noticed with this beta, the battery on the iPad lasts much longer on Wifi ... have you noticed this yet turns2stone ???
I have noticed any difference in battery life/performance with this firmware and my iPad Pro 9.7, but I haven't really been paying attention.
- FURRYe38Apr 20, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Could be something in the iOS as well on this iPad.
turns2stone wrote:
FURRYe38 wrote:Let us know if power cycling the switch does anything. Odd that the satellite works drirectly connected and doesnt with this switch and LAN cabling in the mix...
Didn't help, or change the behavior :( There must be some odd combination of resets/power-cycles that I'm not doing correctly. System seems more stable now on 2.1.3.4, and I don't think my iPad Pro 9.7 has been kicked off with this firmware, whereas it was a daily occurance before I upgraded.