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JimTurkey
Jul 06, 2023Guide
From U-Verse to Vyve - What to do?
After being a U-Verse subscriber for many years, I moved to another house and changed my internet provider to Vyve. With that move, what changes from the Orbi end of things? Previously to run my Or...
- Jul 09, 2023
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
Jul 07, 2023Guru - Experienced User
30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR📡 and RBS🛰️ to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite ‌‌🛰️
JimTurkey
Jul 07, 2023Guide
Odd. I plugged the eero back in just to see what would happen. It worked like a charm!
What in the world?! The Orbi connects but doesn’t seem to emit wi-fi
What in the world?! The Orbi connects but doesn’t seem to emit wi-fi
- FURRYe38Jul 07, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Might try a full on factory reset and setup from scratch...
- JimTurkeyJul 07, 2023GuideThat did the trick!
In checking the Speedtest speeds, I noticed an oddity of sorts. The wi-fi in the upstairs playroom provided almost 600+ mbps. However, the office downstairs (and closer to the router) provided only 300 mbps. Both of the rooms in question had a satellite. Is this because of satellite placement?- FURRYe38Jul 07, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Yes most likely.