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KIMVSR
Jan 05, 2023Tutor
Netgear Orbi AX4200 WiFi Mesh System (RBK752) doesn't boot after factory reset
Dear Netgear community, Could you please help me to understand the following problem: I bought a Netgear Orbi AX4200 WiFi Mesh System (RBK752) on the secondary market. It was used only for a ...
- Jan 05, 2023
I hardwired a PC to the router and was able to connect through 192.168.1.1. Then it was a matter of the setup. I don't know why it didn't work yesterday in that way, but today it helped. Thank for your support on this matter.
plemans
Jan 05, 2023Guru - Experienced User
What modem/gateway is the router connected to?
If you hardwire a pc/laptop into the router, can you access it that route?
Is it broadcasting an ssid at all?
KIMVSR
Jan 05, 2023Tutor
Problem solved. Thank you!
- plemansJan 05, 2023Guru - Experienced User
What fixed it? (in case others have the same issue)
And you can mark it solved so others aren't still trying to fix it 🙂
(a backup is also a good idea)
- KIMVSRJan 05, 2023Tutor
I hardwired a PC to the router and was able to connect through 192.168.1.1. Then it was a matter of the setup. I don't know why it didn't work yesterday in that way, but today it helped. Thank for your support on this matter.
- FURRYe38Jan 05, 2023Guru - Experienced User
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