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Orbi MR 2.1 Update 3/23/18
Our teams are still working through the issues, but I wanted to provide a quick update on OrbiOS 2.1. We usually wait to release our software until it's available across all Orbi product lines, but ...
Try disabling the following and see:
Beamforming, MIMO, Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Save settings and reboot the router.
Try upgrading to a Beta version of FW and see if this does anything different?
turns2stone wrote:Are you using the iPad Pro 9.7? That is the only device I'm having issues with disconnecting, so I'm not sure if it's the iPad going bad, or the Orbi.
I'm running 2.1.2.18 on my RBR50 + RBS50 (2) and 2.1.2.20 on my RBS50Y.
In a few days, I'm getting my internet speed upgraded from 50Mbps to 1Gbps. I'd like to start using wired backhaul to take advantage of the increased speed from my ISP. What firmware version should I look to upgrade to?
Thanks, I will give that a try.
So I got Ethernet backhaul working. Question: Should all wireless devices now show their connected to the Orbi Router? When I was using Wireless backhaul, each device near the satellite would show they were connected to it. Now 100% off my wireless devices show connected to the Router.