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ORBI RBR40 Not Connecting to new Modem
I have an ORBI RBR 40 (main unit w/ 2 satelites). Last night a huge storm came through and blewout my modem. I replaced it this morning and went to reconnect it, but now the ORBI won't link. Have tri...
Huntzman wrote:
I'm going to try that tomorrow st_shaw - I already put away the cable and my brain is toast right now. I'm pissed about not being able to game tonight and vent my rage *LOL*
It's killing me that I had zero issues before, and now nothing but........
Right now I have the Orbi (yellow port) wired into the LAN1 port, so tomorrow I will disable the wireless setting on the Zhone and see if that corrects things.
Sounds good. After disabling wireless on the Zhone make sure you log into the Orbi interface and switch from Router mode to Access Point mode. It's under Advanced, Advanced Setup, Router/AP Mode.
I would set up a IP address reservation ON the modem/router for the Orbi router. This should help keep the same IP address for the Orbi system from the modem. Also this can be input in to the modems DMZ. I would try this.
Ya, seems like something is not keeping persistent connection thru a power cycle.
Unreal......... got everything working and running smoothly, and now I can barely connect to the internet. Have no idea what the hell is going on with this new modem and the ORBI connection. Was literally working fine, and then it was like dialup.
Unreal......... got everything working and running smoothly, and now I can barely connect to the internet. Have no idea what the hell is going on with this new modem and the ORBI connection. Was literally working fine, and then it was like dialup.