NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
Solved
RBR50 keeps dropping internet connection to devices, requires reboot every 12 hours
Since going to the latest firmware, v2.7.2.104, some devices on my network like cell phones, both Android and IOS show they are connected via wi-fi but don't have an internet connection. Streaming d...
- I have been dealing with the same problem with firmware 2.7.2.104. I turned off the traffic meter and my wifi came back on almost immediately. I saw this fix elsewhere on this site. Hopefully they will fix this firmware issues. My tvs would work, but phones and tablets would lose connection every day until power cycle. Now with traffic meter off so far it is working.
Not sure if the fix suggested here will work, I just tried it but have been having the same issues as well. Something wonky in the traffic meter. Looks like there was actual NetGear commentary which would be nice if they stickied a response for us all to find instead of combing through hoping to find wisdom. If not helpful, apologies.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Orb-RB40-MAJOR-DNS-Issue/td-p/2071117/page/2