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jb523
Jan 25, 2022Tutor
RBS850 - satellite always out of sync - unable to update firmware or connect via browser
(note: the model typeahead doesn't seem to include the RBS850/RBR850/AX6000) I have the RBR850 and one RBS850. The router firmware is V4.6.3.16. I bought the Orbi system because I wanted to a...
jb523
Jan 25, 2022Tutor
I also tried turning the satellite off, removing it from the router, and then restarting it and factory resetting it while connected via cable to my computer. While it was flashing white, I tried to hit 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.250 (per this thread), but that didn't work. I tried setting my own IP address (since it would not give me one), but that didn't help. It kept blinking white, but then it eventually added itself to the router (!) and shone blue, and I'm back where I started.
FURRYe38
Jan 25, 2022Guru - Experienced User
You might update FW to v5:
Follow the installation instructions and post install instructions.
Try connecting the RBS directly to the back of the RBR and see if it gets an IP address that you can access it's web page...