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moonie-man
Sep 16, 2021Aspirant
RBR750 large downloads choke all other connections
I have an iMac Pro I work from home on, and my wife works on her laptop in another room connected to the satellite unit. I'm finding that when I start a big download (100s of MB or more) specificall...
moonie-man
Sep 21, 2021Aspirant
After much diagnosis, I finally found out that my ISP did not set the modem/router into bridged mode as they claimed. So I set their router into bridged mode, and now the RBR750 is holding the public-facing IP instead of the modem's NAT-ed address. This seems to have solved the issue I was having.
FURRYe38
Sep 21, 2021Guru - Experienced User
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.
moonie-man wrote:
After much diagnosis, I finally found out that my ISP did not set the modem/router into bridged mode as they claimed. So I set their router into bridged mode, and now the RBR750 is holding the public-facing IP instead of the modem's NAT-ed address. This seems to have solved the issue I was having.