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pmauro
Apr 22, 2018Aspirant
How do you set up an Orbi Satellite via Ethernet?
I see that it's possible to ad an orbi Satellite via Ethernet but I don't see specific instructions on the process. When I power it on and plug it into my Ethernet backhaul it does not work. The ap...
FURRYe38
Jun 03, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Try a factory reset of the satellite. Remove the current satellite from the router. Reboot the router.
Re-add the satellite via wifi first, should get a top led BLUE after it connects.
Then try plugging in the satellite with the LAN cable, give 5 minutes, then look for the top led to turn BLUE...
See if that linked info helps as well...
pmauro
Oct 22, 2018Aspirant
I followed this procedure a couple of months ago and it didn't work.