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jhughes
Jul 19, 2021Aspirant
Orbi RBK13 Ports
I just bought the Orbi RBK13 Mesh system thinking it was an upgrade. However, I work from home and need to connect my VoIP phone and printer/scanner to my router. This doesn't have ports for that. ...
CrimpOn
Jul 19, 2021Guru - Experienced User
The GS108 switch has tiny LED's that indicate the status of the ethernet connection.
What does the GS108 indicate about the ethernet link to the printer?
And, does the Orbi seem to know that the printer is there?
If the printer had been set up on the previous Netgear router with a fixed IP address that is not in the same IP subnet as the new Orbi, then it will not be able to communicate
jhughes
Jul 19, 2021Aspirant
Both LEDs are green. I guess the IP address is the problem. Thank you again.