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titanicnut
Feb 07, 2023Star
CAX80 Uploading Issues
This is our 2nd Nighthawk CAX80 … just replaced it yesterday. We are still having the same issues as before. Comcast has been out to check wiring and it’s all good. I have a main channel on smart c...
FURRYe38
Feb 08, 2023Guru - Experienced User
What is the brand and model#s of the phones and laptops?
Ok so disabling Smart Connect. Can you connect to the 2.4Ghz only SSID name and upload OK?
Do you have Airtime Fairness enabled or disabled? It's disabled on mine.
https://kb.netgear.com/23960/How-do-I-manually-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-router
Possible. Something maybe we can get NG to stop if older version works...Worth trying if you can.
titanicnut
Feb 08, 2023Star
Thank you for all your help with my issue. After spending the last 6 hours on and off the phone with Netgear Tech Support (not to mention at least 15 hours over the past several days!) and NOT getting it fixed we have decided to return the Nighthawk CAX80 and get a motorola.
We're DONE with netgear!!!
- FURRYe38Feb 08, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Good Luck.