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Zablalbaz
Apr 26, 2020Star
Very slow network speeds on 5GHz network on Orbi RBR50 after months of solid performance
Hey All, Hopefully someone can help me with this. I just started noticing some really slow network speeds on my 5GHz connected network devices a couple weeks ago. This is after several months of ...
- May 02, 2020
Thanks to all who pitched in. Your advice was helpful! I just took a backup of the working config in case I need it in the future. Setting this as resolved now!
tomschmidt
May 02, 2020Virtuoso
I am glad you got this working again with a factory reset. If you previously had v2.5.0.x firmware on your system, this may have left garbage in your configuration. Others experienced this issue with v2.5.0.x firmware as well, which is one reason that NG removed it from their downloads. A factory reset was needed to properly clear the system of the corruption caused by the v2.5.0.x firmware.