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Hsm81
Aug 03, 2019Follower
Orbi RBR 20
I just set up my Orbi network a week ago. Everything was fine until two days ago it starts telling me the internet is not detected. I’ve tried rebooting and resetting up the Orbi. Now i go through set...
michaelkenward
Aug 03, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Hsm81 wrote:
I know other ports on the router are working because we have other devices directly connected to it. Is my Orbi just trashed?
Does this mean that you have an RBR20 router running off another router? Is that the modem you refer to? That could explain what you see.
It might help if you told people what the modem is in front of this router. The model number could be useful. Is it, by any chance, also a router, with a set of LAN ports on the back?
The reason for asking is that a lot of people turn up here trying to put a router behind a modem that is also a router.
A lot of Orbi users put their Orbit router into wireless access point mode.