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jmacchi
Oct 25, 2025Aspirant
wax202 no ethernet connection
Hello, I have a wax202(AX1800) I was using as an access point then decided to move it to main router function so I did a reset. I don't know if its related but now I have no ethernet connection(no o...
plemans
Oct 25, 2025Guru - Experienced User
When you decided to move it to router mode, did you go into the settings and change it to router mode? its default is AP mode.
Page 32 of the manual goes over changing modes on it.
https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WAX202/WAX202_WAX206_UM_EN.pdf
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