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c00labah
Aspirant
Apr 11, 2021

Resurrecting my Orbi Satellite from the almost dead (RBS40) - firmware appears to be corrupted

My Orbi RBS40 satellite is 'as new' - it has sat in a cupboard since it was bought.   Unfortunately, it appears that the firmware is corrupt.     It cannot join the router - persistent purple ri...
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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 11, 2021
c00labah wrote:

The satellite is able to be pinged (192.168.1.37), but if I try to navigate to 192.168.1.250, it gives a 500 (internal server error).

Can you open a web browser to http://192.168.1.37 ?

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    c00labah
    Aspirant
    Apr 17, 2021

    No, I can't browse to the static IP I've set.  As per my reply above, browsing to 192.168.1.250 returns '500 - internal server error'.