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How do you set up an Orbi Satellite via Ethernet?
I see that it's possible to ad an orbi Satellite via Ethernet but I don't see specific instructions on the process. When I power it on and plug it into my Ethernet backhaul it does not work. The ap...
Try a factory reset of the satellite. Remove the current satellite from the router. Reboot the router.
Re-add the satellite via wifi first, should get a top led BLUE after it connects.
Then try plugging in the satellite with the LAN cable, give 5 minutes, then look for the top led to turn BLUE...
See if that linked info helps as well...
I followed this procedure a couple of months ago and it didn't work.
If you updated to recent FW v.210, try enabling Daisy Chain. Some have mentioned that this seems to be working in reverse order, enabling means disabled actually. Might try this again after doing a factory reset on the router and set up from scratch. Wired back is working for most...
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Firmware-2-2-1-210-and-connection-problems-Skybell/m-p/1649275/highlight/true#M43001Hi,
what and where is daisy chain? I've previously sufferred from this exact issue and ended up having to factory reset which has just given me other issues to sort out now.
