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LoboTommy
May 21, 2020Luminary
orbi rbr 20 wifi lost
this one is a puzzle to me. Network became tremendously unstable again. had to factory reset and set up from scratch. had a hard time getting the router back online, same with the satellites (rbs20-ie...
FURRYe38
May 22, 2020Guru - Experienced User
So is this the only device that exhibits problems with Orbi or does all the little trolls have problems?
LoboTommy
May 22, 2020Luminary
the one and only.
orbi runs smoothly, hand has been for months. until it had its little breakdown now.
After numerous reinstalls on the orbi, countless reinstalls on wifi-card on laptop, still nothing.
really frustrating. I borrowed my brother's coffebrewer. it's run by an app, so it must connect to wifi. even that went online in a bliss...
just the m^#^%#^^#ng HP laptop that refuses MY network, teasing me with aaaaall the wifis surrounding me.
orbi runs smoothly, hand has been for months. until it had its little breakdown now.
After numerous reinstalls on the orbi, countless reinstalls on wifi-card on laptop, still nothing.
really frustrating. I borrowed my brother's coffebrewer. it's run by an app, so it must connect to wifi. even that went online in a bliss...
just the m^#^%#^^#ng HP laptop that refuses MY network, teasing me with aaaaall the wifis surrounding me.
- FURRYe38May 22, 2020Guru - Experienced User
I see. And the one that shall not be named has updated adapter card drivers and such?
I presume that if you disabled WPA on the Orbi system temporarily, that the one that shall not be named would connect?
What version of FW are you using on Orbi?