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lisayliu06
Feb 11, 2020Follower
incorrect password: nighthawk x6s extender cannot connect to orbi router!
Trying to setup a new nighthawk extender x6s and both via mobile app and direct cable connection to my PC, same problem: incorrect password. I know the password is correct as I can see it in the rout...
plemans
Feb 11, 2020Guru - Experienced User
what model exactly is it? (the label will have the model)
What firmware is it running? I know there was some older firmware that struggled with orbi?
are you using any special characters within your ssid or password? If so, remove them.
Does it work if you hard wire it in and set it up as an AP (for testing)?
What firmware is on the orbi?