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connection issues using Orbi and a Combo modern/wifi
okay folks. i need help. I have an Orbi RBK50 (circle with Disney) netgear router w/satellite. I also have a modem that is an xfinity model, XFsetup -BC20....it is also a wifi. I need to run 2 ...
sbevevino wrote:oops. I mean the ORBI. in to AP mmode. yes I need both
You need one or the other.
Either the ISP device in modem only mode or the orbi in Access point.
https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point
If you truly need the wifi of the ISP modem/router, then put your orbi in AP mode. You're in a double nat which can cause many different types of conflicts.
oops. I mean the ORBI. in to AP mmode. yes I need both
sbevevino wrote:oops. I mean the ORBI. in to AP mmode. yes I need both
You need one or the other.
Either the ISP device in modem only mode or the orbi in Access point.
https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point