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bashfulrobot
Mar 30, 2018Tutor
Rb50 constant traffic interruptions
I just got my Orbi system in December. I constantly have issues where devices take forever to load (if at all) web pages, on the internet and the lan. As well as things like my Roku accessing my Plex ...
FURRYe38
Apr 22, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Good to know.
I recommend that you Update FW to v2.1.3.4, as you can manually download the files and update yourself. Update the satellite first then the router. Factor reset and set up from scratch after the update
bashfulrobot
Apr 24, 2018Tutor
I have done the upgrade, and I'm continuing to monitor it. The biggest hits from running into now, is that randomly devices will end up paused. And then they will lose internet access and I will have to go and unpause them.
- FURRYe38Apr 25, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Did you factory reset and set up from scratch after the update?
- bashfulrobotApr 25, 2018TutorI did. The unit was setup from scratch.
- bashfulrobotApr 25, 2018TutorYes I did. Still getting traffic slow downs periodically too.