![]() It occurs to me that I can try removing the Airport Extreme from the equation, and configuring one Airport Express as a base station and the other as a network extender. Its expensive at around 500 for a three-pack, but it covers 6,000 square feet and can be connected to the Apple AirPort Express, Extreme or Time Capsule. Airport Utility accurately reflects the status of all three devices.Īny ideas? Since I've tried two Airport Expresses, two ISPs, and two primary routers (supplied by the ISPs), the problem has to lie with either the Airport Extreme or Mavericks. The Airport Extreme never goes off line - or, if it does, it reconnects automatically, and I don't know that it was down. Then they'll both randomly go to flashing amber. When I cycle the power off and on, they'll remain connected to the network from a few seconds to a few minutes to half an hour, with the lights green. It turns out that they both lose connection at the same time. Well, the new one has the same problem as the old one. Please try again." error message, but I finally got it set up. 2) DSL Modem doing PPPoE but not NAT (NAT disabled in the Modem web interface) + AEBS doing NAT. Hi, AFAIK the 'DSL Modem + AEBS' combo can work in various ways: 1) DSL Modem doing PPPoE and NAT + AEBS just working like a bridge. It took me half a dozen attempts to configure it and get past the "An unexpected error occurred. Airport Extreme - Internet Connection Drops Daily. Yesterday, I bought a new Airport Express. Eventually, it got so bad that I figured my Airport Express had become faulty because I had it near a hot A/V receiver for too long. The A1301 is running 7.8.1 firmware and WiFi Calling on AT&T works just fine. Last month, I changed ISPs (from Comcast to Frontier) for price reasons. For what it's worth, I dragged out an old A1301 version of the AirPort Extreme to check it out and on a 300 Mbps Internet connection from the provider, the AirPort checks out at about 290 when I set it up as an extension of the main AirPort Extreme here. I tried doing a full reset on the Airport Express. Last December, I updated the firmware in both devices to 7.6.4. Cycling the power off and on temporarily fixed the problem. ![]() All was fine until last year, when the Airport Express started randomly disconnecting, with the light flashing amber. Because the wireless signal was weak at the other end of the house, I bought an Airport Express in 2012 to extend the network. For my network, I have a 2011 Airport Extreme connected via Ethernet to my ISP's wireless router and configured as a bridge router. Answer (1 of 6): This solutions is found on Apples support website (Resetting an AirPort base station FAQ). I have a Mac mini running the latest version of Mavericks.
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