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FrancescoBo
Sep 24, 2021Star
Orbi RBK852 4.6.3.16 broken, WiFi drops every 15 seconds, autoupdate can't be stopped
Hi I write this in a very distressed and disgusted, appalled state that a company like Netgear thinks releasing a firmware update that wrecks your home internet is acceptable. Today everything from ...
FURRYe38
Jan 31, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Been having way better results with this FW loaded:
FrancescoBo
Apr 20, 2022Star
I created this post back in September 2021.
Netgear has yet to fix this. I tried the current 4.6.7.13 firmware and the Orbi RBK852 (1 router+1 satellite) keeps dropping the WiFi signal every 20-30 seconds. Identical problem from 6 months ago.
This is in AP mode.
Had to roll back to 3.2.18.1 to get this working again.
Netgear are a disgrace and clearly don't give a f*ck.