Manually Update Satellite Firmware - NETGEAR Orbi RBE971 User Manual

WARNING: We recommend that you always update the firmware on your
satellite first, and then update your router. Also, do not update the firmware
on your router and satellite at the same time, and do not update more than
one Orbi device (router or satellite) at a time. If you need to update more than
one Orbi device, wait for the first Orbi device to finish updating before updating
your next Orbi device.
To manually update the firmware on your Orbi router and satellites, follow these
high level steps:
1. Visit netgear.com/support and download the firmware for both your Orbi router and
satellites.
2. Update the firmware on your Orbi satellites, one at a time.
For more information, see Manually update satellite firmware on page 104.
3. Update the firmware on your Orbi router.
For more information, see Manually update router firmware on page 105.

Manually update satellite firmware

We recommend that you update your satellites' firmware before you update the router's
firmware.
To manually update your satellites' firmware:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
Orbi network.
2. Enter orbilogin.com.
A login window displays.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Firmware Update > Manual Update.
The Firmware Update page displays.
5. Select the check box next to your satellite's model name.
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