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Guest Network is slow
I'm having problems with the guest network. The connection is fine, and speeds show that everything is working, but apps aren't connecting. It's really slow or buffers forever. There don't seem to be...
Wow, that's interesting. If the old firmware works, I hope they're able to identify the issue quickly and fix in the next update.
Just in case this isn't a quick fix, how'd you drop back to the old firmware?
Just in case this isn't a quick fix, how'd you drop back to the old firmware?
mbarylski wrote:
Wow, that's interesting. If the old firmware works, I hope they're able to identify the issue quickly and fix in the next update.
Just in case this isn't a quick fix, how'd you drop back to the old firmware?
Just to the Netgear downloads page: https://www.netgear.com/support/download/
After I downloaded the previous version of the firmware for the router and satellites, you just go into the manual upload section of your firmware update on your Orbin login. I used a laptop that was wirelessly connected near the router. I did the router first, then the satellites.
So far I've tested loading the guest network and haven't had any issues.
- Awesome, thanks!