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triatic
Feb 25, 2025Aspirant
EX6120 Firmware update check never completes
Hi, I am attempting to check for firmware updates within my EX6120 extender's GUI (mywifiext .net). However, it stays at "Checking for a new update. This may take a minute..." and never completes. Ev...
- Mar 12, 2025It works, but both issues remain. Firmware check never completes, and the extender only accepts connections on both bands when only one band is connected to the router.
Nevertheless, if I apply firmware manually and utilise FastLane mode, it performs as expected.
FURRYe38
Mar 12, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Seems that you were able to get the extender working?
triatic
Mar 12, 2025Aspirant
It works, but both issues remain. Firmware check never completes, and the extender only accepts connections on both bands when only one band is connected to the router.
Nevertheless, if I apply firmware manually and utilise FastLane mode, it performs as expected.
Nevertheless, if I apply firmware manually and utilise FastLane mode, it performs as expected.