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Danorosso
Jan 04, 2020Aspirant
WLAN backhaul collision on my RBR50
Hello, I am having trouble understanding the backhaul stats of my Orbi RBR50 with firmware V2.5.1.8. I have two sattelites, one of them is wired, the other one is not. In stats it is showing coll...
- Jan 04, 2020
To my knowledge, this is the first time the question has come up. So, under the principle of "do no harm", simply rebooting the Orbi system may help, but certainly should not hurt.
Unless somebody comes up with a better solution, the next step would be the dreaded "factory reset". Depending on how much has been done to customize the Orbi setup, it can take less than an hour. I would not do a firmware update at this time.
Should also confirm that this Orbi is more than 90 days old.
Danorosso
Jan 04, 2020Aspirant
Thanks for the fast reply. So power cycling the system is the best approach, if that fails, should I do a fresh install?
CrimpOn
Jan 04, 2020Guru - Experienced User
To my knowledge, this is the first time the question has come up. So, under the principle of "do no harm", simply rebooting the Orbi system may help, but certainly should not hurt.
Unless somebody comes up with a better solution, the next step would be the dreaded "factory reset". Depending on how much has been done to customize the Orbi setup, it can take less than an hour. I would not do a firmware update at this time.
Should also confirm that this Orbi is more than 90 days old.
- DanorossoJan 05, 2020AspirantThe power cycle worked, at least for now. No more collisions.
Thank you for your help