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Dewelius
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1 month ago

Quest 3 USB Ethernet broken after April 2026 update — IpClient DHCP never starts (RTL8153B)

Hi, before the latest Quest OS update (April 2026) I was using Virtual Desktop over Ethernet via a USB-C hub (Baseus CAHUB-CW0G, Realtek RTL8153B chipset) and it worked great. After the update it sto...
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Maniguet
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1 month ago

Hi there, 

Thanks to the OP for digging into this issue. 

To use Virtual Desktop via USB cable I connect the quest 3 to an HP docking station that is connected to the local net. 

It worked ok until some days ago. 

I have checked and the docking station uses a similar Realtek chip from the 8153 family. 

I hope that this is solved soon, but I wouldn't hold my breath...