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Computer looses Internet access when I get into range of a new node
I have been having an issue with my MacBook Pro M1, that seems to happen when I walk from a place where I'm connected to the main node (downstairs), and upstairs (next to my second node). Instead of ...
Orbi Wi-Fi 6E system with one main unit and two satellites that are updated to the latest firmware.
My moden is not relevant, as the Orbi main unit never loses internett from the modem, it is only the computer that loses internet when switching from main unit to satellite.
Details are key.
1. what actual firmware version is on the satellites and the router? Not the latest. the number
2. modems do matter. It might not in this case but its tough to know without knowing which you have
3. how big is your home?
4. what are the interior walls made from?
5. how far from the router is the satellite and whats in between them?
6. Are the satellites hardwired in or using the wireless backhaul?