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Recent Content by OBENZ

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    Any known issues regarding AC2900/RT-AC86U 2.4 GHz radio malfunction?

    Is the led for 2.4ghz still on?cause mine was still on yet no broadcasting, my replacement is still working for now
    Post by: OBENZ, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
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    eth2 LINK DOWN / LINK UP Spam in SystemLog

    Yes I have the same issue and now that I found the thread and you mentioned xbox you helped me figure it out. The xbox always look to be listed...
    Post by: OBENZ, Jan 6, 2019 in forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
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    RT AC86U 2.4ghz dead

    Wow, so if something goes bad with my Asus routers it would be heck of a problem for me then to rma it. I bought from Amazon and I live in Morocco...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 23, 2018 in forum: ASUS AC Routers & Adapters
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    RT AC86U 2.4ghz dead

    Not complaining about the free replacement as I'm only using the 2.4ghz band for one device but paying 190usd for a router I'm expecting it to be...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 22, 2018 in forum: ASUS AC Routers & Adapters
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    RT AC86U 2.4ghz dead

    Yea that's second method I tried but still no 2.4ghz. The led is on but control channel goes back to 0 every time
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 22, 2018 in forum: ASUS AC Routers & Adapters
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    Help me with my network

    Thanks for taking time on following up on my small problem. To be honest, my main issue is streaming 4k hdr movies through my network. Wifi...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 22, 2018 in forum: MoCA, HomePlug, HPNA
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    Help me with my network

    So Amazon is sending me another ac86u as my 2 weeks old one has a dead 2.4ghz radio and I get to keep it. In your opinion with my current set up...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 22, 2018 in forum: MoCA, HomePlug, HPNA
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    RT AC86U 2.4ghz dead

    Yea I know I just don't want to end up with another faulty unit seeing how many people experience this.crossing fingers
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 22, 2018 in forum: ASUS AC Routers & Adapters
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    RT AC86U 2.4ghz dead

    It's not even 3 weeks old, Amazon is sending me a free replacement so I get to keep this one. Is this hardware fault on these series ? I read a...
    Thread by: OBENZ, Dec 21, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: ASUS AC Routers & Adapters
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    RT-AC86U 2.4Ghz Can't Connect

    Wow I have the same problem and its only been 2 weeks since purchase, yesterday everything was fine today I dont even see the 2.4ghz channel. On...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 21, 2018 in forum: ASUS AC Routers & Adapters
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    Help me with my network

    I guess its the lack of understanding or misunderstanding of how powerlines work that made me draw the diagram as is. TO me, The LAN cable coming...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 18, 2018 in forum: MoCA, HomePlug, HPNA
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    Help me with my network

    thanks for your reply but i still dont understand why wouldnt it be like cable from the ISP router to the ASUS router then from the ASUS router to...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 18, 2018 in forum: MoCA, HomePlug, HPNA
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    Help me with my network

    yup so either change that back or add another powerline?just want to have all my options laid out before investing more or just getting some cat6...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 17, 2018 in forum: MoCA, HomePlug, HPNA
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    Help me with my network

    hmmm, as i understand, powerlines are merly means to extend your network using your home power circuit, when you can't have cat cables running its...
    Post by: OBENZ, Dec 17, 2018 in forum: MoCA, HomePlug, HPNA