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abberow's avatar
abberow
Aspirant
Aug 28, 2020

AC 750/EX3700 WiFi Range Extender will not reliably connect to router after update to 1.0.0.84

I got an email to update to a newer version of the firmware. There were many problems after the update starting with I had to ping mywifiext[dot]net to get the IP address as putting it into the URL w...
abberow's avatar
abberow
Aspirant
Sep 28, 2020

I experienced the same issues, including the need to use the extender's IP address, but could not get even a short-term connection. I could not get a ticket; I presume because the unit is out of warranty. I tried a reset and used an ethernet cable without wi-fi. The reset did not reset the firmware - V1.0.0.84_1.0.56

 

I will keep an eye on this thread. If you remember and have the time, please post the results.

Thanks

Alan

  • Tahlan's avatar
    Tahlan
    Aspirant
    Jan 31, 2021

    Same issue, after  Firmware Version 1.0.0.84, I just keep seeing frequent disconnects/ reconnects from my on the logs of my main router.  Looking for advice.