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teddylabs
Aspirant
Jul 21, 2017

orbi RBK50: Plex media server cannot find server on smart tv and firestick

On my old router I had a plex media server running on my computer, and I was able to download the app on smart tv and firestick and play media from the computer. With orbi i receive a "cannot locate ...
Plex
Troubleshooting
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kcsupra
Guide
Jul 24, 2017

Try restarting your Plex Media Server. Your server IP address is probably on the wrong network.

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teddylabs
Aspirant
Jul 25, 2017

i tried restarting several times. I was curious as to whether it might make a difference if i was connected to 5 g band on orbi but 2.4 g on the plex server. Would this make a difference?