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    Auto Firmware Upgrade made official - a new Note in Asus FAQ

    In this Firmware Update FAQ: https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1008000/ ... a new Note appeared recently: This gives you an explanation why your router auto upgraded to different* Asuswrt version even with Auto Firmware Upgrade set to OFF. * - When/if it happens I'm assuming it will auto...
  2. Tech9

    To ad block or not to ad block

    In my understanding adblocking is a personal thing. I personally hate broken pages and search links. Sometimes ads are very relevant to searches and useful when comparing products or prices and when waiting for availability. I've purchased quite a few things online based on ads including a car...
  3. Tech9

    Resetting Asus router remotely question

    Looks like a friend of mine got hit by some firmware update anomalies, but I can't get there in person to see what's going on. The system is RT-AC68U router with radios turned off and 2x EAP225 access points with auto assigned by DHCP IP. The access points are wired directly to the router and...
  4. Tech9

    BestBuy Canada - Asus RT-AX86U for 250CAD

  5. Tech9

    Yet another AX5400-class Asus router

    One more RT-AX58U offspring, this time what RT-AX82U is with normal design and no RGB: https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/wifi-routers/asus-wifi-routers/rt-ax5400/
  6. Tech9

    You really like me!

    You are using wrong likes assessment method. Here is why: a) Let's find potential bad guys in this thread first, based on posts/likes ratio: @sfx2000 - 14823/3160 @thiggins - 15489/4256 b) Most "likes" on this forum come from "friends circle". Some people will never like what I write just...
  7. Tech9

    Dual Stack home network pros and cons

    Here, let's discuss the pros and cons of dual stack IPv4 and IPv6 home network. I personally have IPv6 disabled on my firewall for easier control and security reasons. My ISP provides 2x external IPv4 addresses as well as 4x IPv6 addresses. I would like to hear the benefits of running dual...
  8. Tech9

    Asus routers CAD150 sale price

    For Canadian folks - Staples and Canada Computers offer the following Asus routers for CAD150: RT-AC86U RT-AX58U RT-AX68U Open box for CAD135 also available at CC, selected stores only. Check the website for more details.
  9. Tech9

    DIY routers and APs

    How's your RPi4 OpenWRT project going, @dave14305? The hardware is cheaper, smaller and more power efficient than most x86 boxes around. It may turn to be the best option for more tech people. Qotom boxes are 3x the price and up, brand name x86 firewalls are 5x the price and up.
  10. Tech9

    RT-AC66U B1 left AiMesh 2.0 permanently

    The only reason I posted this thread here is because my test routers are running Asuswrt-Merlin 386.2_4 at the moment. I know RMerlin has no control over Asus AiMesh. Here is the description of the system: - AiMesh 2.0 wireless backhaul setup with AC86U main + AC86U node 1, AC66U node 2. -...
  11. Tech9

    Anyone with TP-Link Omada experience?

    Hey guys, looking for some feedback on TP-Link Omada setup. I'm setting up a new learning place and I need to bring my own equipment there. The office space has all the wires needed. I use different setups from Cisco and Ubiquiti in other places with good results. I want to try something...
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