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New - RBR850 / RBS850 Firmware Version 7.2.6.21 Released
New Features: 09/08/2023
Supports Separate SSID IoT network.
https://kb.netgear.com/000064267/How-do-I-enable-or-disable-the-Internet-of-things-IoT-network-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-6E-System https://...
Update went smooth, no issues so far.
This discussion started in Sept, 2023 and has now reached over 90 posts. It becomes really confusing to figure out what is going on when someone comes in at the end. How many of those previous 90+ posts are relevant to their situation?
It might be more productive to start a new conversation by stating what seems to be the problem.
Assuming this is the same Orbi 850 system from 2021, was it just now updated to firmware v7.2.6.21?
Page 10-11 of the user manual does not mention a blue light on the router.
https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK852/RBK852_UM_EN.pdf
The LED flashing white and then going out appears to indicate "success".
If the router is Factory Reset again and allowed to power up, does the default WiFi signal appear?
(the one printed on the product label on the bottom of the router)
It is not clear what happened when attempting to use an Ethernet cable with the (router? satellite?)
ok i got it up late last night, everything up and running. 🙂
To be honest not entirely sure what got it going.
The only thing i noticed was that i was able to get the "routerlogin.com" to work and then it said it was changing the ip address to 10.0.0.1.
Was able to then configure it as before.
Thanks