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charleswolford
Guide
May 17, 2024
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Add an older Orbi 860 system to new Orbi 970 system?

Hi.  Hoping someone can help clarify.  I have an older 860 system with a couple of add on satellites for broader coverage.  Has always worked fine.  I bought a new 970 system which is great and super...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
May 17, 2024

Try setting up the 860 series in AP mode using this process? 

 

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    charleswolford
    Guide
    May 19, 2024

    thank you very much. I will try it.

     

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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      May 20, 2024

      Let us know how it turns out. 

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        charleswolford
        Guide
        Jun 27, 2024

        Hi.  After a lot of attempt I finally just bought more of the wifi 7 units so it was all working on the same info.  Appreciate your help.