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jtraylorsr
Feb 24, 2020Tutor
MR100 won’t connect to my Orbi
I followed the directions for putting my MR1100 into bridge mode (select ip pass through, deselect dynamic ip, and turn off Ethernet timeout) and everything saved. When I hooked it to the Ethernet por...
- Feb 27, 2020
Super! Glad you got things working.
Rob
jtraylorsr
Feb 27, 2020Tutor
Thanks for your suggestion about placing a device downstream from the modem but before the router. When I did this I could get internet. I then hooked it back up to the orbi - no internet. I opened the settings on the orbi and where it was set to ppoe it had the box checked for "password required" (this was needed for my dsl modem - it was no longer needed for the cellular modem). I unchecked the box and everything worked. Thanks for your suggestion. I would have never looked at the orbi if you had not have suggested that.
John
bigblue1
Feb 27, 2020Tutor
Super! Glad you got things working.
Rob