Recent content by dBasement

This never got resolved and I am hoping that someone has some advice. This is a polite bump.

Samsung has acknowledged that my wife and I share the same MAC address. I am certain that we aren't the only ones that share that MAC Address (hence the reason we can't connect to hotspots) and Samsung admits this is a serious issue, but they won't do anything about it because the phones were...

Yes, the MAC address shows as the same, plus the ip that the 2 phones get directed to on my home router is the same. What that means is that only one phone can access the internet through the router at any given time.

Yes, I'm 100% certain. Apparently Samsung is just as perplexed about this. I've since spent several hours with their tech support and apparently this is a particularly unusual problem.

I did an internet search and came here. One of the closed posts deals with 2 devices sharing the same MAC address. I have the same problem, however it is both my wife's and my smartphones that share the same MAC address. As you can imagine, this has caused intermittent wifi issues since we...