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RBR50 stopped working this morning
RBR50 and RBS50
This morning I got up and immediately noticed the purple light flashing on my satilite. I checked my computer and had no network connection to orbi RBR50. After trying everything ...
> [...] did a factory re-boot(put small pin into hole for over 10
> seconds and solid orange light turned to blinking.) [...]
That's a settings "reset", not a simple "re-boot".
> [...] now, I see orbi41 listed in dropdown of all networks available.
> But now, it says password is incorrect. Before you suggest this, I have
> already tried several times the default password, "password". [...]
Visit http://netgear.com/support , put in your model number, and look
for Documentation. Get the User Manual. Read. Look for "Types of
Logins" and "Factory Settings". "password" is not the default
password/passphrase for a wireless network connection.
> [...] will NOT take anything I put into it.
Think for a moment about how little useful information that
non-description conveys to the non-psychics in your audience.
> [...] did a factory re-boot(put small pin into hole for over 10
> seconds and solid orange light turned to blinking.) [...]
That's a settings "reset", not a simple "re-boot".
> [...] now, I see orbi41 listed in dropdown of all networks available.
> But now, it says password is incorrect. Before you suggest this, I have
> already tried several times the default password, "password". [...]
Visit http://netgear.com/support , put in your model number, and look
for Documentation. Get the User Manual. Read. Look for "Types of
Logins" and "Factory Settings". "password" is not the default
password/passphrase for a wireless network connection.
> [...] will NOT take anything I put into it.
Think for a moment about how little useful information that
non-description conveys to the non-psychics in your audience.