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Although automatic firmware updates should probably be the default, there should be a method (easily accessible in the firmware settings) to disable firmware auto-updates. The foregoing would all...
This is a valid solution that I have come up with that has worked for various model of Orbi. Please have a look at my discussion thread (linked below) for disabling automatic updates:
*Also, just wanted to let everyone know that Netgear has finally listened to us in regards to this and will be disabling forced updates in the upcoming Orbi firmware versions (after 2.2.1.210)! A Netgear represenative informed me of this just today!
**Orbi is a great mesh networking system in terms of hardware. Netgear just really needs to focus on their firmware and build a stable one to run these Orbi units.
Hope this helps!