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Apple TV 4K will not connect to Orbi RBK50 via Ethernet
I have an Orbi mesh system and two Apple TVs (4K and 4HD versions). Both of these Apple TVs will connect to the WiFi with no issues. However, I cannot get either one to connect via ethernet. I have...
For the Apple TV, I simply told it to forget my WiFi network, thereby forcing it to look at ethernet. At that point, it just shows no IP address or anything. And in doing that, it would not "turn off" all network connections.
vbmike73 wrote:For the Apple TV, I simply told it to forget my WiFi network, thereby forcing it to look at ethernet. At that point, it just shows no IP address or anything. And in doing that, it would not "turn off" all network connections.
Technically, "Forget a WiFi network" does not mean to disable WiFi. What happens to my devices when I forget the connection is that it brings up a list of all available WiFi networks, including the one I "forgot".
I would be tempted to reset the Apple TV and then plug in the ethernet cable.