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Koorsknight
Nov 04, 2018Aspirant
Can’t connect to Internet with XR500
So I just moved into my new apartment and had Fios TV/Internet setup before I moved in. I opted out of renting/buying their router since they really aren’t the greatest and wanted to use my own. I dec...
FURRYe38
Nov 05, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Try a factory reset and walk thru the setup wizard for the XR router using a wire connected PC and a web browser. See if the XR will connect to the ONT.
Has the ONT been powered OFF then back ON as well before setting up the XR router?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP ONT the NG router is connected too?
- KoorsknightNov 06, 2018AspirantStill no luck with anything. I didn’t have much time to mess around with it since I’ve had to work late. I attached the picture of the model number and all. Going to try calling Verizon again to see if there is any issue on their end
- FURRYe38Nov 07, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Ok, keep us posted. Ya, no model # information on that FIOS sticker. There nothing on the front top or bottom markings for model#?
Koorsknight wrote:
Still no luck with anything. I didn’t have much time to mess around with it since I’ve had to work late. I attached the picture of the model number and all. Going to try calling Verizon again to see if there is any issue on their end