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Rickorama
Nov 11, 2021Follower
Replacing my current, ancient NETGEAR N600 Wireless Dual Band Router with Orbi AC3000 RBK53 3 Pack
I'm in the process of replacing my current and ancient NETGEAR N600Wireless Dual Band Router with the RBK53 Orbi AC3000 Tri-Band Mesh WiFi system. My 2 questions are: 1) Do I have to disable or u...
plemans
Nov 11, 2021Guru - Experienced User
1. not sure what gateway you're connecting the router to but you should just be able to shut your current system off, remove it, connect the orbi and go through its setup process. If you've got a modem, power it off and give it a couple minutes before installing the orbi.
2. you don't have to use the app. You can use a web browser. Its what I mainly choose to use.