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loremipsum
Sep 08, 2017Aspirant
Satellite (RBS50) Firmware Update Also Updated Router (RBR50)
Everything appears to be working fine, but I'm puzzled by my firmware upgrade experience. Immediately after getting the system setup, I attempted to update the firmware of both units. I started with ...
st_shaw
Sep 09, 2017Master
The units automatically update firmware with no user action required.
- loremipsumSep 12, 2017Aspirant
They weren't updating manually though (the check and update all buttons were greyed out). Perhaps when I updated the satellite manually, it's new firmware initiated the router's automatic update.
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- Bing-StrollerSep 12, 2017Luminary
My router doesnt seem to update of its own accord, it notifies me of an upgrade, but I have to physically click on it to start the process.
I normally check once a day and today it gave me the option.:smileyhappy:
- st_shawSep 12, 2017Master
I've had my Orbi for 9 months. Behavior has changed with the firmware releases. Early firmware did not auto update. Later revisions updated with no user intervention. Who knows what v2.0.0.72 will do.