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bmxsteve
Aspirant
Jul 28, 2020
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Orbi RBR450/RSR50 Not Recognizing Wired Backhaul

Hello - looking for some guidance with a very simple question. I have an Orbi RSR50 that has been connecting wirelessly to the RBR50...I decided to hard wire the two devices via ethernet. However, af...
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    bmxsteve
    Jul 29, 2020

    Thanks for your help. Find out the BRAND NEW 100ft ethernet cable I bought from Amazon was defective. I tested with another cable and it switched to wired backhaul shortly after...thanks for the help!!

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bmxsteve
Aspirant
Jul 29, 2020

Thanks for your help. Find out the BRAND NEW 100ft ethernet cable I bought from Amazon was defective. I tested with another cable and it switched to wired backhaul shortly after...thanks for the help!!

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 29, 2020

Glad that was a simple fix. 

 

Mark your thread as solved so others will know.

 

Enjoy. :smileywink: