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Parknuthouse
Oct 12, 2019Tutor
Internet Connection Issues
My Orbi is having internet connection issues after I changed cable modem and ISP. Connections are fine and I tried re-boot and re-install procedures with no luck. Any ideas?
- Oct 13, 2019
Parknuthouse wrote:
My Orbi is having internet connection issues after I changed cable modem and ISP. Connections are fine and I tried re-boot and re-install procedures with no luck. Any ideas?
You have a new network.
Reset the Orbi to factory defaults and set it up from scratch.
It needs to forget any settings inherited from the old ISP and modem.
michaelkenward
Oct 13, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Parknuthouse wrote:
My Orbi is having internet connection issues after I changed cable modem and ISP. Connections are fine and I tried re-boot and re-install procedures with no luck. Any ideas?
You have a new network.
Reset the Orbi to factory defaults and set it up from scratch.
It needs to forget any settings inherited from the old ISP and modem.
- ParknuthouseOct 15, 2019TutorResetting to factory settings and reconfiguring network per operating manual took care of the problem.
- michaelkenwardOct 16, 2019Guru - Experienced User
That's good. This is such a common issue that it deserves a reference in the manuals.