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RPatrick
Sep 16, 2022Aspirant
XR500 wont let modem set IP
When the net goes out and I have to do the typical unplug and plug back in routine this odd thing is happening... All settings in the router are correctly set to let the ISP set the IP addresses dy...
michaelkenward
Sep 17, 2022Guru - Experienced User
RPatrick wrote:
When the net goes out and I have to do the typical unplug and plug back in routine this odd thing is happening...
That's not typical.
While many questions about routers are generic and could be answered anywhere, some things need specialist knowledge.
You might get more help, and find earlier questions and answers specific to your device, in the appropriate section for your hardware. That's probably here:
Nighthawk Pro Gaming Routers - NETGEAR Communities
Gaming routers have their own DumaOS operating system that is nothing like the one on Netgear's standard routers.