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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    Okay in summary for IOT devices use Guest network for privacy & security, stop big companies stealing local data from your LAN? Also I need to reconnect all devices clients again to the 5 GHz network if I do not change the 2.4 GHz network as advised? During the initial setup of Eufy Cams, the...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    How you completely setup a different network for IOT? Does LAN mean any devices that is assigned a DHCP IP address by the router that can communicate each other in the same house and once you leave the house you leave your wifi and your cellphone is now using a public ip address by your...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    From UK which channel you recommend for 2.4 GHz or shall I leave it on Auto?
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    But isn't most devices nowadays are 'smart' devices that have their own phone apps requiring internet correct? Wi-Fi printers require internet too? Any device that has firmware that can be updated through the internet requires internet WAN and not on LAN?
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    The Eufy device directly connects to my router not their Homebase. I don't have Eufy homebase. To confirm the Sync button on my Eufy device is just a 'WPS' button? Also to confirm I only need to press the sync button on the Eufy device only if I have their homebase but not required for own...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    If I change the SSID, the device will lose connection to my wi-fi meaning I have to get a tall ladder in which I don't have, to access the device mounted outside on my wall and press the sync button on it to register the new SSID to the device. I have no clue what frequencies or channels my...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    Channel 13 allows it to transmit at full power? My router has combined 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands into 1 SSID wi-fi network name and same wifi password by default. Please advise.
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    What you mean your in control instead of the app being in control when using different separate SSID's? Control as in which SSID the device connects to? In my router settings shall I just leave the default channel selection which is Auto? You mean the device hardware wireless networking chip...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    On modern devices nowadays how do you force it to use 2.4 Ghz? I ask because on the app for the device I do not see a network setting to choose 2.4 Ghz.. Okay I am from UK, which channels you recommend for both 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz? In router in UK which channels are 20mhz only? Okay most modern...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    Okay so I will get 2 SSID's if I do that? Why cant the router decide for itself that the device is far away and permanently choose 2.4 GHz for it or are most routers are 'Dumb'? So if I disable smart connect I have to manually connect the device to the router again via the now new available 2.4...
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    Question My Router selects 5 GHz instead of 2.4 GHz, why?

    Hello, My router is TP-Link Archer AX20 v2 Router that is wi-fi 6 and dual band and my smart supposedly Ai device is also dual band and supports wi-fi 6 too. The frequencies are combined in a single SSID not separate according to my router settings. The device is mounted on my wall outside...
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    Question BSOD Error 0xc0000017

    Does the usb stick drive has to be in NTFS format for it to be bootable with these diagnostic tools on it? Will ExFat file format be okay and be bootable with seagate seatools? I have UEFI bios and not sure if secure boot is enabled or not.
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    Question BSOD Error 0xc0000017

    Hi coming back here I did google research on this error code and see some search results as windows boot manager errors. What causes these boot manager errors and how to fix this please? Boot manager errors are software or hardware issue?
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    Question BSOD Error 0xc0000017

    What you suggest then for the best way to sort out a SSD drive?
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    Question BSOD Error 0xc0000017

    Hi yes is chkdsk /r command better than /f command?