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donawalt
May 13, 2021Mentor - Experienced User
RBR850/RBS850 satellites restarting?
Hi all, I have noticed twice now in the last 10 days that in the morning, the internet gets a little slow - upon a quick look, I see the "blue" color on the nearby satellite RBS850, I assume indicati...
donawalt
May 13, 2021Mentor - Experienced User
No not recently - is that just a cleanout of the RBS/RBR, like a power cycle of a Windows computer when things start acting up?
donawalt
May 13, 2021Mentor - Experienced User
I did a power cycle - powered down the satellites one at a time, then the RBR, then the modem. I wated > 1 minute, then powered on the modem, when it was up powered up the RBR, then one by one going further away powered up the RBS's one at a time. About 2 hours later I happened to noitce one of the RBS's restarting.
Just now, I went into the Orbi app, and one of the RBS's (a different one) was offline. I just power cycled it.
Should I go back to the prior version of the firmware? This is very unreliable.