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Jun 12, 2019Aspirant
Orbi not loading some sites or downloading Apple updates (404 message) Mac OS and iOS
Orbi RBR53, used with a Orange LiveBox 4 DSL in France. When I load some occasional pages (such as Neatgear) to ‘open’ sites (such as the local cinema) I am directed to a login. In other words, I c...
- Jun 19, 2019
Very many thanks for your help, Furrye38 and richin-rich. Problem resolved - although in fact it was an IP conflict sorted out on the telephone with Netgear technical support. Very grateful for your support.
FURRYe38
Jun 14, 2019Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
Is the Orbi system operating in Router or AP mode?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between them to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
What WPA security modes are you using?
Try enabling Beamforming and MIMO(MIMO may or maynot be needed) and WMM. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
Try disabling the following and see:
Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).