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alex8828
Aug 01, 2019Aspirant
Orbi with Verizon Fios
Hello all, This is my first post since owning my Orbi system. I have a question I have Verizon Fios with internet tv and phone and I am currently using my Fios router G1100 as the primary router and...
punkorambo
Aug 02, 2019Guide
I found this post which seems to have positive feedback. It explains how one person supposedly bridged his G1100 and kept all of the Fios STB functionality even with Coax coming from the ONT. I have not tried it yet but if someone does and it works please post back here. Otherwise I’ll try it when I can and post back after.
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r31057540-Networking-HOW-TO-Bridge-G1100-So-your-Router-becomes-Primary
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r31057540-Networking-HOW-TO-Bridge-G1100-So-your-Router-becomes-Primary
FURRYe38
Aug 02, 2019Guru - Experienced User
I would give the DMZ a test try first with the Orbi to see if this works for you. If not, Let us know if the bridging work around works for you.
Good Luck.
punkorambo wrote:
I found this post which seems to have positive feedback. It explains how one person supposedly bridged his G1100 and kept all of the Fios STB functionality even with Coax coming from the ONT. I have not tried it yet but if someone does and it works please post back here. Otherwise I’ll try it when I can and post back after.
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r31057540-Networking-HOW-TO-Bridge-G1100-So-your-Router-becomes-Primary