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Connecting Orbi router to a Nighthawk?
Hello. I'm sure someone may have already asked this but I could use some help. I am trying to connect my orbi router with a cat7 ethernet out to an outside building. I have the cable ran from house ou...
It is working!!!
After many hours and an interruption to go to the emergency room, the internet is now working in my outbuilding. Even though I had already updated firmware on the nighthawk, I had to update it again. Once I turned the nighthawk into AP mode and refreshed I was able to hook the nighthawk up in my outbuilding and it is all working!!
Thank you for all of the help and suggestions. I was about to cut off connector ends and replace before choosing to pulling over 120 feet of new ethernet. Glad I didn't have to do that. Thank you all so much. I appreciate your time, effort, kindness, helpfulness. and expertise. Thank you SO much!
After many hours and an interruption to go to the emergency room, the internet is now working in my outbuilding. Even though I had already updated firmware on the nighthawk, I had to update it again. Once I turned the nighthawk into AP mode and refreshed I was able to hook the nighthawk up in my outbuilding and it is all working!!
Thank you for all of the help and suggestions. I was about to cut off connector ends and replace before choosing to pulling over 120 feet of new ethernet. Glad I didn't have to do that. Thank you all so much. I appreciate your time, effort, kindness, helpfulness. and expertise. Thank you SO much!
mirama44 wrote:
It is working!!!
After many hours and an interruption to go to the emergency room, the internet is now working in my outbuilding. Even though I had already updated firmware on the nighthawk, I had to update it again. Once I turned the nighthawk into AP mode and refreshed I was able to hook the nighthawk up in my outbuilding and it is all working!!
Thank you for all of the help and suggestions. I was about to cut off connector ends and replace before choosing to pulling over 120 feet of new ethernet. Glad I didn't have to do that. Thank you all so much. I appreciate your time, effort, kindness, helpfulness. and expertise. Thank you SO much!
Great that you got things working, and sorry for any confusion caused by some of the posts! :)