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RBR50 intermittent DNS lookup issues
I have RBR50 (Firmware V2.7.2.104), with one RBS50 satellite, connected to a CM1000v2 cable modem, Comcast ISP. Starting 3/14, I sporadically get DNS lookup errors. I've tried setting DNS servers t...
A factory reset isn't a solution for most users. Tell your grandma or parents, hey just factory reset and redo and reconfigure everything. Layman users or inexperienced ones likely used the free 90 support to get things setup to begin with.
The only reason people are looking at forums is because Netgear wants to charge for support after 90 days and their engineers are lazy as hell and do no testing on firmware releases.
Try putting yourself in the shoes of an average or inexperienced user. That's what companies are supposed to do.
The only reason people are looking at forums is because Netgear wants to charge for support after 90 days and their engineers are lazy as hell and do no testing on firmware releases.
Try putting yourself in the shoes of an average or inexperienced user. That's what companies are supposed to do.
archp wrote:
A factory reset isn't a solution for most users. Tell your grandma or parents, hey just factory reset and redo and reconfigure everything. Layman users or inexperienced ones likely used the free 90 support to get things setup to begin with.
To be honest, the ORBI mesh stuff is not for "basic" users. They should buy a plug-and-play system.
Even most of my friends do not know what a wifi-mesh is. And I'm still far away from being a grandpa.
The reason for most of the (ORBI) wifi-mesh buyers is to provide a great coverance and performance for themself and/or the family.
If not, then they buyed a over-provisioned gadget.