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Orbi randomly dropping internet connection despite V2.0.0.74 update
Hi all, I recently purchased an RBK50 Orbi + satellite router but it is dropping internet connection randomly despite updating firmware to the latest V2.0.0.74. This is more often the case upon...
I've just seen this article and can't help thinking that this could be the problem.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/AMP/2018/01/15/router_vendors_update_firmware_to_protect_against_google_chromecast_traffic_floods/
Sounds familiar eh?
https://www.theregister.co.uk/AMP/2018/01/15/router_vendors_update_firmware_to_protect_against_google_chromecast_traffic_floods/
Sounds familiar eh?
Yup. Another article about it. Google says they are working with vendors to get a fix out.
https://9to5google.com/2018/01/15/google-chromecast-home-wifi-outage/amp/
https://9to5google.com/2018/01/15/google-chromecast-home-wifi-outage/amp/