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RBR50 experiencing slow wired connection and frequent router reboots
I purchased the RBR50 some months ago, and I've recently begun to see two significant issues, one that I think people have quite a bit of experience with (frequent router reboots, even on the latest ...
Is the PC the only wired device to experience this?
Try a different wired PC to see if problem follows?
Was a full power cycle of the Orbi system performed after the FW was updated?
- I started a series of bandwidth tests over time using a simple online app at testmy.net on the two computers in my office, which are the only machines using wired connections in the house. For about an hour the connection stayed fairly stable, but then the Orbi had a disconnect and reconnect, and since then the speeds on both computers have been poor, around 2-5mbps. I just power cycled the router a moment ago, and interestingly enough the slow speeds remained.