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PSUHammer
May 27, 2022Luminary
Ready to say goodbye to Orbi and Netgear....nice knowing you!
Have the RBR50 and two satellites. Today, just saw the new firmware and decided to allow it to auto update as I have been having issues with attached devices not showing up and the mobile app not b...
FURRYe38
May 27, 2022Guru - Experienced User
You should have manually updated the RBS first then RBR lastly using a web browser and PC.
if the RBS are not on same version of FW as the RBR, downgrade the RBR to what the RBS have loaded. If you can sync them, manually update the RBS first using there web pages, then update the RBR lastly as outlined here:
- PSUHammerMay 27, 2022Luminary
It auto updated the router and satellites, as it has always done.
I'm done yak shaving Netgear firmware.
- FURRYe38May 27, 2022Guru - Experienced User
AU has been known to have bad results for Orbi users.
Why some of us recommend manual updates.
Good luck.- PSUHammerMay 27, 2022Luminary
Yeah, i just don't know why this is so hard for them. The amount of time I spend juggling this is not worth it. Nest is on sale for $249. I think that my hours spent on this stuff offset the cost of a hassle-free setup. I hope Netgear gets their sh*t together.