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DAgamer420
Oct 22, 2025Aspirant
WiFi 6 RBR 750 and I only used 1 satellite
I bought an orbi mesh WiFi 6 RBR 750 and I only used 1 satellite. Now 3 years later I tried to add the second satellite that came with my system and it wont recognize the second satellite. I tried ...
CrimpOn
Oct 27, 2025Guru - Experienced User
The key parts in using the satellite Self-Service feature are:
- that the laptop connected to the satellite needs to be connected only to the satellite by an Ethernet cable.
No connection to any other network until after the process is complete and the satellite is being put into service. - that the laptop has a Static IP address in the LAN subnet 192.168.1.x
DAgamer420
Oct 28, 2025Aspirant
Thanks CrimpOn I was replying to the other person as I had tried that before ur advice. I haven't tried your advice yet seems complicated. I'll try it this weekend
- FURRYe38Oct 28, 2025Guru - Experienced User
I linked the self service web page in a earlier post to help guide you thru that process.