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True Factory Reset Sequence - The Real Way to Reset your Orbi
Posting this to help other frustrated Orbi owners. Finding a solution to this was very hard. I suspect a lot of "dead" hardware just needs to be reset properly. I bought a used Orbi RBR50 and R...
A reset shouldn't be needed if it's new and out of the box from the Mfr. Only a 15 second press is needed for any factory button press. Possible the unit was used prior and was 3rd party resealed to make it look new in box as well. Seen alot of re-sellers repackage items.
Good Luck.
Yes, it was used, as I mentioned.
What FW version came loaded on it?
Is 30-30-30 reset applicable to the Orbi's?
If so, how is it different from the "normal" factory reset?
Doing a search here, I find
RBR40 does not reset to factory using 30/30/30 method and many others on reddit saying something similar.
The guru's here haven't been recommending 30-30-30, so maybe it isn't relevant for these devices ...
