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RodanThrelos
Oct 22, 2019Tutor
Orbi RBR50 Device Names not Saving
I'm using the RBR50 through my Verizon Router as an AP and I'm trying to change the device names of my connected devices to know which device is which. Initially, when I was setting up the first few...
tomschmidt
Jan 26, 2020Virtuoso
If you are running v2.5.0.x firmware, it was very buggy and was retracted by netgear. A manual update to v2.5.1.8 is recommended if you are running the v2.5.0.x releases, If you are running v2.3.5.x firmware, it is pretty stable, so it is up to you if you want to upgrade to v2.5.1.8 from it for the latest. Search this forum for v2.5.1.8 for more details.
thrustercat wrote:@ NETGREAR >> My ORBI setup says no new firmware is available. But I see there is a new version - is this a manual install only?
Orbipain
Jan 26, 2020Guide
The funniest thing is that the Orbi automated website just gave me 5 points and an upgrade to "Luminary" status. Nice job Roboadmin!