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ivanpang
Jun 17, 2017Follower
Samsung Galaxy S8 not working on Orbi RBR40
Galaxy S8 keeps connecting Orbi wifi with message "internet may not be available" then logging off again but all other devices including iOs, TV and laptop can connect quite well. I'm using 1000M int...
Retired_Member
Aug 29, 2017Too many fake 5 star reviews...
Anyway, the Verizon August update for the S8/S8+ was just delivered. As I expected, a disconnected happened within about 10 minutes of receiving it. The problem isn't an S8/S8+ problem only.
spinkick
Aug 29, 2017Apprentice
Nobody it saying it's an s8 problem only. There are likely two issues here. One being the firmware problem in orbi, and the one dealing with the Wifi issues the S8 is experiencing, that isn't just happening on the orbi. That's why this thread exists outside of the orbi thread going on.
Was there a radio baseband update on the S8? If not, that would explain the Wifi being just as bad.
I realize people are upset about the orbi firmware but we need to make sure that confirmation bias doesn't cloud our data and we mix two different issues together.
Was there a radio baseband update on the S8? If not, that would explain the Wifi being just as bad.
I realize people are upset about the orbi firmware but we need to make sure that confirmation bias doesn't cloud our data and we mix two different issues together.