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Anyone seeing internet connection drops with Armor enabled?
I installed Armor on my 2 1/2 year old Orbi and started having internet drops once I streamed content on my TV. I had the same issue when I thought I had removed Armor but apparnetly I had not. I f...
The problem went away for a couple months. It's back to random failure
splatooft wrote:Having same issue it seems. Internet just randomly stops. Can't access router dashboard. Unplug/plug back in, then it's back for a while. Tested all the cables, they're good. Called the ISP, no downtime of modem. Unfortunately just paid for Armor subscription.
Firmware up to date. Lights on router all normal showing there's internet, but nope there's nothing. No lan, no wifi, no internet, therefore, no administrative dashboard. Have to unplug the router for 30 seconds. At least now it's not completely factory resetting the router as had been happening.
Yeah, I've been trying to deal with the Orbi's endless random issues, but all these disconnects by the satellites, the web and app showing no satellites while I'm connected to the furthest one, missing devices that are streaming at the moment, and so many other issues, pushed me to find a different solution, so I'm retiring my Orbi system next week.
Too bad they were never able to fix some of the issues that make this otherwise powerful system a very expensive set of bricks.
Too bad they were never able to fix some of the issues that make this otherwise powerful system a very expensive set of bricks.