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leungwillwill
Aspirant
Jan 14, 2021

Updated RBR50 to firmware 2.5.2.4 and then my Satellite showing disconnected

Dear all   FYI. Before updates, my router and satellite are both working fine. I login my orbi app yesterday, and saw the "update" icon. And so I do the firmware updates as suggested.  Now my main...
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vajim
Master
Jan 14, 2021
leungwillwill wrote:

Dear all

 

FYI. Before updates, my router and satellite are both working fine.

I login my orbi app yesterday, and saw the "update" icon. And so I do the firmware updates as suggested. 

 

 

This was NOT a suggestion, it was an announcement of availability.  You did not have to update.  The choice was yours.

 

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    leungwillwill
    Aspirant
    Jan 16, 2021

    As I am just an end user with average networking knowledge, I will "assume" to do whatever the app told me.  Another reason why I update the firmware is because I received an email notice as well.  I didn't even know I shouldn't follow what the manufacture's suggestions on this matter.  And now, I have a brick...