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Where to go after XR500?
Hi, I'm trying to get some opinions from the community. I was unfortunate enough to purchase the XR500, and since purchasing the device have had nothing but problems with it. For the price of the rout...
- Gonna mark this thread as solved, as I'm not actually having any success with the intended purpose. Literally the same troubleshooting steps I've seen in every other thread that didn't work. I'll try to find another forum of people that had to buy something to replace this router. It seriously feels like this thing was pushed out to have beta testing done in production.
Like I said earlier. I'm already outside of their small warranty window. Plus, it doesn't sound like it's my individual router at all. I've seen tons of posts with the exact same issues I'm having where they had RMAs that did nothing to remedy the issue. RMAs do not fix design flaws, or faulty firmware. Whichever it may be.
Gonna mark this thread as solved, as I'm not actually having any success with the intended purpose. Literally the same troubleshooting steps I've seen in every other thread that didn't work. I'll try to find another forum of people that had to buy something to replace this router. It seriously feels like this thing was pushed out to have beta testing done in production.
I would look into a replacement for sure as this router can easily handle way over 1000mbps.
Either way, sorry to hear you had a poor experience.