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sgualandri
Oct 21, 2018Tutor
Orbi RBR50 Satellite loses internet connection when using WIRED backhaul
I am reposting this with some corrections to the title and to the discussion text.
I've been running a Netgear Orbi RBR50 with 2 RBS50 Satellites for well over a year. This morning we ...
sgualandri
Oct 21, 2018Tutor
I've done some more testing. The problem may be with my main Orbi base unit, RBR50. It seems that the outgoing ethernet ports may no longer be working. I've tried connecting directly to an ethernet port with my laptop and it will not assign an IP address. If the outgoing ethernet ports are not working that would explain the issues that I am having with the wired backhaul.
Steve