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cjrichards007
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Jun 11, 2021
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Can't Setup New RBK853 / RBR850 with Virgin Media Hub 4

I recently bought a refurbished RBK853, so 1 router with 2 satelittes. I am based in the UK (London), and currently signed up with Virgin Media 1gig broadband, delivered via their Hub 4 router.   I...
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    cjrichards007
    Jun 14, 2021

    Thanks Fury, as mentioned, I did already have my router in bridge/modem.

     

    Turns out when I did the factory reset on the Orbi router, I only got a solid amber light. When I tried again, I got the flashing amber light, and after that, the setup went as expected.

     

    Thanks

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cjrichards007
Aspirant
Jun 14, 2021

Thanks Fury, as mentioned, I did already have my router in bridge/modem.

 

Turns out when I did the factory reset on the Orbi router, I only got a solid amber light. When I tried again, I got the flashing amber light, and after that, the setup went as expected.

 

Thanks

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    cjrichards007
    Aspirant
    Jun 15, 2021

    That's a good point! Have just saved a backup, thanks!

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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jun 15, 2021

      :smileywink: