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My Orbi RBK753S Has Been Stable Under V4.6.3.16_2.0.51 For 2 Weeks
I'll try to be brief. When the first 4.x update was pushed onto my mesh, it was immediately destabilized after 3 months of smooth operation. I immediately opened a case with support. I have had 2 sup...
I have 4 satellites, two wired and two wireless and all four get DHCP and work no issues. I have 9 devices with reserved IP's which are what they were assigned by DHCP originally, so for me, DHCP plus reserved IP's are working fine. I did have the one satellite that did not update that was an issue and I posted about that elsewhere. My system has been stable since that update was brought current and all my units are on .16 firmware.
It was still annoying that I had to find this out because it was not working and then turned out it was because of a forced update. That should not have happened without informed consent, where Netgear informs me and then I consent!
NG has been pushing FW updates since the beginning of Orbi product line first started in 2016/7.