Firmware 230815 for HW V2.6 did not solve anything for me. Within 60 seconds of the update and a power cycle after I switched to the lower port, the fans ramped right on back up.

@kellisj2003 I will be trying tonight or this weekend. Hard to boot everyone off the internet for even 5 minutes ha.

@kellisj2003 That's my theory as well. I have 5Gbps fiber internet, so I really can use the 10Gbps backhaul, and was counting on the second 10Gbps ports to feed other devices in the room(s) for my...

@Richardj186 What's even weirder is that A) it can be replicated by others and B) TP-Link has 'ghosted' me regarding any potential trouble-shooting or next steps. They're definitely aware of the...

@Richardj186 Tried this approach, I was able to get 3/4" clearance via some 9V batteries. No difference, fans still spin up like crazy using the bottom 10G ethernet port. Only using the top 10G...

@Richardj186 Is the other end of your TP-Link 10Gbps port connected to something with a 10Gbps link rate? If it's only 1Gpbs on the other end, the negotiated rate will be 1Gbps, and the fan won't go...