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_Asuri
Jun 03, 2019Aspirant
Updating a never before used Orbi Satalite RBS40 impossible?
Ok, so here's a TL;DR version. I've just come home from University and I've been using the RBR40 for a year. My room is only small so I never thought about using the satalite till I was about to ...
FURRYe38
Jun 03, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Yes, you can connect a wired PC to the back of the RBS and it will get an IP address. The IP address once it's ready should be 192.168.1.250 in a web page. Log in as admin and PW is password. Update the FW first to same version thats on RBR. Then get it synced to the RBR.
_Asuri
Jun 03, 2019Aspirant
I've managed to update the satellite to version 1.12.0.20 but every time I select one of the 2.X firmwares, it says that the firmware isn't compatible.
- FURRYe38Jun 03, 2019Guru - Experienced User
AH I should have mentioned, download RBS v2.0.0.74, then you can update directly to v2x on the RBS.
_Asuri wrote:I've managed to update the satellite to version 1.12.0.20 but every time I select one of the 2.X firmwares, it says that the firmware isn't compatible.