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46300
Aug 02, 2018Aspirant
Orbi rbr 40 connection to ADSL modem
I first connected my Orbi to a satellite provider, no problems.
I have changed provider to an ADSL wifi modem, SFR here in France.
I connected an ethernet cable from the modem to the Orbi.
I no...
46300
Aug 02, 2018Aspirant
Thanks for that.
The modem is a SFR/Orange unit, NB6V2-FXC-r0.
Not up to speed with some of the jargon,lol!
When you say, router to router, do you mean an ethernet cable LAN to LAN with the modem and Orbi>
FURRYe38
Aug 02, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Yes...Also you can use the WAN port on the Orbi when in Ap mode as well...
- 46300Aug 02, 2018Aspirant
AP mode? Don't know a lot!
- FURRYe38Aug 02, 2018Guru - Experienced User
https://www.techopedia.com/definition/13538/wireless-access-point-wap
This article refers to FIOS modem, however is applicable to a DSL modem/router combo unit:
https://kb.netgear.com/31100/How-do-I-set-up-my-Orbi-system-to-work-with-Fios
- FURRYe38Aug 02, 2018Guru - Experienced User
This article refers to FIOS modem, however is applicable to a DSL modem/router combo unit:
https://kb.netgear.com/31100/How-do-I-set-up-my-Orbi-system-to-work-with-Fios
- 46300Aug 03, 2018Aspirant
Thanks