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2.4Ghz Band just decided to stop working ... please help
Dear Community. I have done a seach throughout the forums, but either missed the thread or it does not exist for the Nighthawk X8 R8500 AC5300 Smart WiFi Router. Last night, in the middle of t...
Okay...Thanks. Well, I did get this at Best Buy....guess I may have to take it back in for a replacement/warranty.
I tried setting up a Guest Network on the 2.4GHz band as well....same deal unfortunately
Thank you VE6CGX for your assistance
Wasn't there a beta firmware for 2.4 in a congested situation? Not sure if it's related?
BTW: Don't use 2.4 much but noticed mine would stop excepting connections after a few days of uptime. Hmmm I recall a ton of threads on this 2.4 issue...
Mine is on the current official firmware...(102.54)
Sure enough after two days of uptime, my old lady comes downstairs and says she can't surf. Her phone likes the 2.4 btw.
2.4 could connect, but could not surf... Dropped it down to 433Mbps... Well see, oh and noticed a new firmware today, fingers crossed...