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The "Enable Smart Parental Controls on Your Router" nag ad pops up EVERY time I login to my router.
Ever since I applied the V1.0.4.98_10.0.71 firmware update, I am presented with a ""Enable Smart Parental Controls on Your Router" pop-up every time I login. There is no checkbox to disable this ...
Hi, Darren. Another R8000 but a follow-on question:
Why can I not disable the WPS on this router? I can disable the PIN but the WPS is still advertised and exploitable regardless of security settings for WPS. The brute force prevention does nothing.
Firmware V1.0.4.62_10.1.74
I wanted to flash this to DD-WRT but the latest firmware claims that my .chk isn't compatible (it is).
SwervingLemon please make your own post so I don't get a bunch of email alerts on your unrelated question. Thanks!
The only thing that worked for me was to use uBlock Origin to block the ad and the dim overlay. Certainly would have returned this to Costco if it was present a few years ago when I purchased it.