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Gareth53
Aspirant
Apr 25, 2021

New Router connected to 24 port Gigabit Ethernet PoE + Smart Managed Pro switch with 2SFP Ports

Hi, We live in the country and have to rely on mobile broadband. I have just been forced to change router by my mobile braodband supplier. The old router (HH70VB) had no trouble in connecting throug...
Gareth53's avatar
Gareth53
Aspirant
Apr 30, 2021

Hi,

Thank you for your reply.

The model number for the switch is GS724T and yes the switch is connected directly to the router.

If I link the router directly to the computers, they work fine too. It is annoying as the old router worked fine through the switch although it had difficulty picking up the mobile signal. The new one gets a great signal but just will not work with the switch.

 

 

Cheers Gareth

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JohnC_V
NETGEAR Employee Retired
May 03, 2021

Gareth53,

 

I see. Have you tried resetting the switch to factory default? Do you have any VLANs on your network? What is the status of the LEDs when you add this to the network?

 

Regards,

 

John

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