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charleswolford
May 17, 2024Guide
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...
- Jun 28, 2024
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡
FURRYe38
May 17, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Try setting up the 860 series in AP mode using this process?
charleswolford
May 19, 2024Guide
thank you very much. I will try it.
- FURRYe38May 20, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Let us know how it turns out.
- charleswolfordJun 27, 2024Guide
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.
- FURRYe38Jun 28, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡