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Siriole
Jan 27, 2020Guide
ORBI + SAMSUNG TV + BT
After a factory re-boot recommended by on-line support, the problems disappeared only to return within a day or two, just as they had done before. They relate specifically—very specifically–to what a...
- Feb 13, 2020
Zzio got in touch after my last (rather grumpy) message with some beta upgrades to the software. I downloaded and the Orbi system worked immediately. I waited three days, during which I tested all the apps systematically, and I am happy (ecstatic!) to report that it is working well, indeed incredibly well. So there you have it, after a month and maybe thirty hours of fault-finding, it works. Early adoption is often quite difficult, but not THIS difficult.
So thanks to ZZio for persisting when I did not. And thanks to all the others who contributed suggestions and support. The Community has been a great resource (technical and emotional).
It's difficult to be gracious about Netgear. Why the tech support team in India didn't seem to have the beta upgrade, I can't fathom. Ironically they asked me for a copy of V3.2.10.1. This has led me to question whether Netgear supports them appropriately.
Thanks to all who helped.
Chuck_M
Jan 27, 2020Mentor
Let's start at the beginning....
Who provides your internet?
What is type of modem etc?
What firmware do you have on your Orbi system?
How is TV connected to the Orbi?
Any other details are useful.