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suitechicguy
Jan 09, 2017Tutor
Orbi Satellite Firmware Update question
Can the satellite be updated manually by uploadinf the firmware through a wireless connection? When I try to check for updates it keeps sating stuck on Please wait. In the instructions for updating i...
Random12
Jan 09, 2017Apprentice
I suspect the same warning applies to both the Router and the Satellite. I did have trouble myself with the automatica update, so I manually updated everything (I did the Router first, and then the Satellites). I didn't bother reading the instructions, so I missed the disclaimer about not using wireless (I used wireless to update all 3 units).
Couldn't you just plug an ethernet cable into the back of each unit and do them one at a time?
Good luck!
- suitechicguyJan 10, 2017Tutor
Thanks, I don't have a ethernet port on my MacBook Air so thats why I was contemplating it. I think I will get the adapter through so I can plug it directly in instead.