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Doug6392
Mar 21, 2021Guide
RBR50 - rebooting daily after internet via wifi drops
(Originally posted to wrong forum; sorry) Since the latest firmware update (2.7.2.104) I've been rebooting daily. Phone connects w/o internet, some devices connect, some have no connection. I've ha...
- Mar 21, 2021
This appears related to the recent DNS/NTP issue. The router appears to lose the ability to relay DNS requests on any FW version.
To confirm, try to set the DNS on your laptop or phone to something other than the router. No need to roll back.
Here's a link to one of many other threads on this topic:
lordga wrote:
You can't rollback they firmware. That was the first thing I thought of. Tried the manual process, it doesn't work.
Bart1968
Apr 17, 2021Aspirant
TY for responding.
2 satellites are more than 30 feet away in different directions from RBR
I did notice with Auto adjust for daylight savings unchecked that I needed to go timezone +1 to get proper time.
I no longer have anything wired connected from back of RBR but prior experience was both wireless lost internet connectivity AND anything wired directly to back of RBR
2 satellites are more than 30 feet away in different directions from RBR
I did notice with Auto adjust for daylight savings unchecked that I needed to go timezone +1 to get proper time.
I no longer have anything wired connected from back of RBR but prior experience was both wireless lost internet connectivity AND anything wired directly to back of RBR
Bart1968
Apr 17, 2021Aspirant
Finally, confirmed that Comcast supplied router has WiFi disabled for both 2.4 and 5