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mctavish
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May 06, 2017

login to www.routerlogin.net fails when using factory password and admin?

Hi everyone. I tried posting this question before but do not think it went thru.My admin password is not working. I properly reset the back of the modem and tried using (admin.password) , tried my ol...
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mctavish
Aspirant
May 06, 2017

Well I tried disconnecting the ethernet cable and then tried the reset for 30  seconds, then reattached the cable. It finally worked.Do not know why it did not work with the cable attached.Hope this helps someone.

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    mctavish
    Aspirant
    May 06, 2017

    Forgot to add I also connected it to a different ethernet port.