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CageyH
Nov 09, 2020Aspirant
GS308V3 - no internet connection
Hi, As mentioned elsewhere on this forum, I am on my second GS308V3 unmanaged switch, both of which share the same problem. I replace a competitors 4 way switch with this 8 way switch, and I los...
- Nov 09, 2020
I have managed to convince the revender to take this product back, as it is faulty (thanks in part to the RMA).
I will be looking for a different product soon, as I have bad experience with this particular model.
CageyH
Nov 09, 2020Aspirant
The topology is:
Orange Livebox (4 port router built in) port 1 > switch.
Orange livebox port2 > Netgear CPL
Ports 2, 3 and 4 of the switch connected to PCs.
None have internet connection, apart from a brief moment during startup, and then an unidentified network message pops up, and I no longer have internet access.
The rest I will need to look at when i get home.
Orange Livebox (4 port router built in) port 1 > switch.
Orange livebox port2 > Netgear CPL
Ports 2, 3 and 4 of the switch connected to PCs.
None have internet connection, apart from a brief moment during startup, and then an unidentified network message pops up, and I no longer have internet access.
The rest I will need to look at when i get home.
CageyH
Nov 09, 2020Aspirant
I have managed to convince the revender to take this product back, as it is faulty (thanks in part to the RMA).
I will be looking for a different product soon, as I have bad experience with this particular model.
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