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Kevin923846
Sep 22, 2021Star
RBK852 useless after latest firmware update!
Did anyone else experience a complete nightmare with the latest firmware (4.6.3.16_2.0.51) on the RBK852 / RBK853? It completely crashed my whole system. First the satellites disapeared. Then I d...
FURRYe38
Sep 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
I would power OFF the ISP modem for 1 minute. Factory reset the Orbi router and RBS and power them off for 2 minutes. Power ON the ISP modem and let it sync. Then power ON the Orbi router and walk thru the setup wizard again using a wired PC and a web browser. Leave off the RBS for now. Just complete the RBR setup.
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Kevin923846
Sep 22, 2021Star
I did all of this. I am currently running it without the satellites, which is a pain in the ass.
- FURRYe38Sep 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
And what happens if you turn 1 RBS on?
- Kevin923846Sep 22, 2021Star
Nothing.
It no longer recognizes it and I cannot add it. Then the whole system slows down to a crawl.