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Recent content by sykogee

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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Thanks for your help getting Wifi working again, weird that it has worked on previous versions, maybe its time I upgraded the old router :)
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Hi, So I re-flashed 386.12_6 back on and ran a factory reset, added the ISP and Wifi settings, left 5Ghz wifi at default settings after 20mins no SSID was showing, I checked and by default the DFS was ticked so it was using Channel 100 , so as you suggested Ive tested on a couple of channels 44...
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    No, Its not checked to use DFS channels, its just set to Auto for the Control Channel and Extension (currently using 64) and 24/40/80 Bandwidth I will give it a try this evening and see if it helps
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Hi All So after some time, I decided to try to upgrade to the latest 386.12_6 firmware after I downgraded back to 386.11_0 some weeks ago on my AC88U router. I was hopeful that the latest version would resolve the previous issues I experienced with with 386.12_x versions namely the 5Ghz WiFi...
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Thanks for all your help and advice, I think as you suggest I'll stick with 386.11 for the time being. Looks as though there are others having similar issues
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    Release Asuswrt-Merlin 386.12 is now available for AC models

    Ive had a similar issue on my AC88U router updating from 386.11 to either 386.12 or 386.12_2 - after hard reset of the router it takes around 35mins for the 5Ghz wifi to become available, the 2.4Ghz wifi is available after a couple of mins after a reboot. The speed on the 5Ghz on 386.12_x...
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Thanks for all the help and advice. I have tested with uploading the firmware 386.12_2 again, this time I performed a Nuclear reset powering on while holding the WPS button down untill the power led went off. From a wired PC I configured the router with the minmal setting by typing the ISP...
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Hi, I left the router running for about an hour after flashing the firmware, checking various devices if the 5Ghz network appears at different intervals, on one laptop I run inssider and also monitor the available wifi networks from there I havent used amtm previously, I download the update...
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Hey, thanks for the tip about the 30,30,30 not doing anything on Asus routers, obviously read some rubbish articles. Id be intrested to know what the issue is with newer merlin firmware and my AC88U. When it finally completely dies or goes unsupported with merlin fw ill get around to replacing it
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    Issues after upgrading to 386.12_x AC88U

    Hi im looking for your expertise to diagnose an issue I have with an Asus AC88U that has been running 386.11 and hasnt had any issues. Recently I downloaded the 386.12_0 & 386.12_2 firmware and installed, on rebooting the new firmware, the 5Ghz wifi was not appearing on any of my devices...
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    Release Asuswrt-Merlin 386.12 is now available for AC models

    So I rolled back to 386.11 and I am now able to see the 5GHz wifi - internet is also stable. As a test I installed the 386.12_beta1 and I was able to connect to the 5GHz wifi but the speed was very slow some 140 - 200 Mbs when copying files from a NAS on the LAN I again rolled back to 386.11 and...
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    Release Asuswrt-Merlin 386.12 is now available for AC models

    Hi All, I have an RT-AC88U which Ive recently flashed with with merlin 386.12. It been running for a couple of days, but I am unable see the 5Ghz wifi, no matter what channel or bandwidth i select. Also after some time (say a few hours) my wired connection drop from the usuall 600mbps download...
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