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    XT8: Why are different firmware versions suggested for router vs. node?

    Still puzzled as to why different firmwares are being recommended for the router and node. They were purchased as a 2 pack, both hardware version 1.
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    XT8: Why are different firmware versions suggested for router vs. node?

    I haven't done the upgrade yet. I'm waiting to see if anyone has any ideas about this.
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    XT8: Why are different firmware versions suggested for router vs. node?

    I have 2 XT8 units, hardware version 1. One is functioning as the router, the 2nd as a node. Both are running firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_49873. When I check for updated firmware, either through the web interface or via the Asus app, it recommends the latest firmware for the router, but an...
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    Release ASUS ZenWiFi XT8 Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386.49873 (2022/08/04)

    Has anyone used this new firmware version will a WPA Pre-Shared key password longer than 32 characters?
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    Release ASUS ZenWiFi XT8 Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386.49873 (2022/08/04)

    Does this firmware version solve the WPA Pre-Share key over 32 characters bug from version 3.0.0.4.386.48706?
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    XT8: Need advice regarding hard reset following firmware upgrade

    Thank you for the replies. A couple more questions for L&LD. 1. In the stock firmware, I don't see an option to back up the JFFS partition via the GUI. 2. You stress to reset the main router after flashing the new firmware. I was aware of this. But shouldn't one also reset the node after...
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    XT8: Need advice regarding hard reset following firmware upgrade

    I'm hoping an expert out there can help. I'm currently running 2 XT8's, one set up as router and the 2nd as a node, via wireless backhaul. The system is running essentially flawlessly for my purposes on firmware 42095. However, because this firmware is now somewhat out of date, I am considering...
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