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mtwalla
May 04, 2019Aspirant
RBR40 Have WIFI Connection But Cannot access Internet
Hi,
I go ORBI RBR40 as gift some time back. Tried connecting, had some issues so I scrapped. I tried setting up again today but no luck.
The ORBI starts fine, is connected to my modem. I can ...
mtwalla
May 06, 2019Aspirant
Also, looking at modem config, it looks lie Bridge mode is disabled
FURRYe38
May 06, 2019Guru
Contact your ISP to have them help you bridge the modem. IF thats not supported, try Option#2. Option #3 will be your last resort for the Orbi.
- mtwallaMay 06, 2019Aspirant
Disabled Bridging and made progress. Was able to get to, go thru Netgear Orbi config, update firmware, but still had no internet. Not sure, what if any setup I need to do in Orbi Admin Internet. I had to call ISP to reset bridging. I need to dig out ethernet cable, find my Mac ethernet adapter so i can connect to my cable modem without need to contact ISP. Will give it another try then....
Mike
- FURRYe38May 06, 2019Guru
Try option #2 if you got the modem in to router mode and want to use the Orbi in router mode as well...
mtwalla wrote:
Disabled Bridging and made progress. Was able to get to, go thru Netgear Orbi config, update firmware, but still had no internet. Not sure, what if any setup I need to do in Orbi Admin Internet. I had to call ISP to reset bridging. I need to dig out ethernet cable, find my Mac ethernet adapter so i can connect to my cable modem without need to contact ISP. Will give it another try then....
Mike