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Add a Night hawk mesh system to my existing Nighthawk router
I have an existing Nighthawk XR1000V2. I just purchased a Nighthawk AX3000 Mesh system. I would like to continue using the XR1000 as the router and have all of the kit (including the MR70 Router/Sate...
Disable the XR1000s radios and configure the MR for AP mode:
https://kb.netgear.com/20927/How-do-I-change-my-NETGEAR-router-to-AP-mode
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WIFI-6-AX-AND-Wi-Fi-6E-AXE/Procedure-for-Factory-reset-of-RBS850/m-p/2367505/highlight/true#M53985
Disable the XR1000s radios and configure the MR for AP mode:
https://kb.netgear.com/20927/How-do-I-change-my-NETGEAR-router-to-AP-mode
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WIFI-6-AX-AND-Wi-Fi-6E-AXE/Procedure-for-Factory-reset-of-RBS850/m-p/2367505/highlight/true#M53985
Thank you sir!
Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Enjoy. 📡