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AllOuttaBbleGum
Guide
Jan 14, 2021

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...
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oalsie33
Aspirant
Apr 28, 2021

After you configure the modem for modem mode, you must energy OFF the modem for 1 minute then again on then reset the RBR and stroll via the setup wizard page. I might even ask for extra assist from your ISP about your modem to make sure it's configured efficiently for modem only mode.