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WacoJohn
Apr 05, 2025Luminary
XR500 Readyshare W11 Home
Works perfectly on 2 W10 Pro laptops. Not so on 1 W11 Home, Sorry to say I don't remember if it ever worked on W11 machine or not. Years ago .. b4 W11, Gearhead gave me some instructions which ha...
FURRYe38
Apr 15, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Just wanted to be sure. Thank you for the details on your troubleshooting.
Glad you got it working. 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. 📡
- WacoJohnApr 15, 2025Luminary
no problem backing up xr500 cfg. I have maintained one for years and will create a new one to be sure. Can't be too sure but I think Disk Cleanup and CCleaner had a lot to do with (suddenly) fixing the problem. All is well that ends well, and thank you so much for everythng.
- FURRYe38Apr 15, 2025Guru - Experienced User
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