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munkeyjooce
Dec 09, 2019Follower
Orbi RBR50 Interface doesn't save Device Model or Device Type
I have noticed that when you select a Attached Device in the list and try to set the details, the only thing that reliably gets changed is the Device Name. Both the Device Model and Device Type seem t...
FURRYe38
Dec 09, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last update?
What browser are you using? Same thing happens in IE11, Firefox or Opera?
munkeyjooce wrote:
I have noticed that when you select a Attached Device in the list and try to set the details, the only thing that reliably gets changed is the Device Name. Both the Device Model and Device Type seem to never change to what you set them. Most of the time they just reset to default ('---' and Network Device) The Orbi app is no better. It is even missing the Device Model (way to go for consistency Netgear). The icon (Device Type) always revers back to Network Device. Is there are reliable way to set the Device Model and/or the Device Type? Orbi Router Firmware: V2.3.5.30