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horustx
Apr 04, 2025Guide
Re: New - Orbi RBR/RBS 850/860 and 960 series Firmware Version 7.2.7.15 Released
I have issues with IPv6 as well. I reboot the router, IPv6 works for a few minutes, then it stops again. This only started with this firmware. I brought a relative's Orbi (older firmware - forgot...
- Apr 06, 2025
I tried opening a ticket, and the system tells me I need to pay them to file the ticket.
Seriously? I need to pay Netgear to inform Netgear THEY messed up?
I posted on social media in a few places. If I don't hear back within a week, am escalating legally next.
This is unacceptable - a company remotely breaking a product you paid for, that was working fine, then asking you to PAY money to ask them to fix THEIR OWN mistake.
Maybe setting a court precedent will force companies like Netgear to take tickets for free, as well as make it (a lot) easier to downgrade firmware.
horustx
Apr 06, 2025Guide
I tried opening a ticket, and the system tells me I need to pay them to file the ticket.
Seriously? I need to pay Netgear to inform Netgear THEY messed up?
I posted on social media in a few places. If I don't hear back within a week, am escalating legally next.
This is unacceptable - a company remotely breaking a product you paid for, that was working fine, then asking you to PAY money to ask them to fix THEIR OWN mistake.
Maybe setting a court precedent will force companies like Netgear to take tickets for free, as well as make it (a lot) easier to downgrade firmware.
FURRYe38
Apr 06, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Something you'll need to contact NG support about as all that is beyond forum help.
Take your complaint up with them.