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migsta
Apr 19, 2019Apprentice
RAX80 - Device Names not sticking after reboot of router
Anybody else notice that taking the time to name your devices gets them reset/nullified on a reboot of the RAX80? I've noticed this now on two reboots of the RAX80. What a pain as getting all your ...
schumaku
Apr 20, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Reads like a fil-rouge many Netgear router owner experience and report for years. Custom names disappearing, device types randomly changing, wireless devices showing up as wired, ... Countless community reports.
While talking, what device types do you get on the RAX80 o the list - the same selection as on the Nighthawk App, or a complete different set? Look here -> https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-App/BUG-REPORT-Speed-Test-Information-Home-Screen-Wrong-Speed-Test/m-p/1739481/highlight/true#M9398
Christian_R ChristineT how long should this Nightmare continue - issues which are not new on the RAX80, not new to the Nighthawk App, ... it's just ridiculous, isn't it?
- schumakuApr 20, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Aside, a moderator is kindly asked to move this thread to the Nighthawk WiFi Routers community section please.