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RBR 50 crashed
My RBR50 crashed last night but the satellite still works. I hate to waste the satellite. I went ahead and replaced the system with an RBK752, but it would be nice if I could get a reasonable price o...
bhanna69 wrote:
I've found some refurbished ones but have read some horror stories about getting them setup because the serial number has been registered previously.
There's nothing in the initial setup process that requires anyone to register a device anywhere.
Registration through mynetgear is essentially there is get buyers their 90-days of "free" support for setup problems, and for the one-year (or more) warranty. But neither of those applies to second-hand devices.
Some add-on services and features may depend on having a device registered there. But that can be sorted if and when you reach that stage.