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My 6-yr old RBR-50 finally bit the dust?
Unless it was caused by me unplugging the ethernet to the modem (unlikely me thinks). I was configuring another mesh wifi router with satellites to bring with me to a trip and gift it to someone. Onc...
Try a 30-30-30 reset on the RBR?
Try nmrpflash:
https://github.com/jclehner/nmrpflash
https://www.snbforums.com/threads/custom-firmware-build-for-orbi-rbk50-rbk53-rbr50-rbs50-v-9-2-5-1-18sf-hw-v-9-2-5-1-18-1sf-hw.64414/page-3#post-590839
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Is-my-13-month-old-RBR50-bricked/td-p/2009904/jump-to/first-unread-message
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-Wi-Fi-5-AC-and-Orbi-with/ORBI-RBR50v2-bricked-Solved/m-p/2338097#M145450
thanks for those links on flashing. i tried the 30-30-30 many times and even 60-60-60. lol no change. sigh...
i may be mistaken on the orbi ssid i saw. it popped up again last night but i think it's a far away neighbor because it doesn't show itself. i just noticed it having the available wifi's on another screen.