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Xr500
Hi , just purchased one of these routers , and having loads of problems , nothing is working , it says I have internet WiFi , but it’s not working internet light is flashing white and the 5ghz is Also...
Tweenage wrote:
it says I have internet WiFi , but it’s not working internet light is flashing white ,
Internet LED
Solid white. The Internet connection is ready.
Flashing does indicate activity/traffic.
Tweenage wrote:
and the 5ghz is Also flashing white , and not working ,
5 GHz LED
WiFi Solid white. The 5 GHz WiFi radio is operating.
Blinking white. The router is sending or receiving WiFi traffic
Tweenage wrote:
also my LAN connections are all orange and don’t work they just keep flashing ,
Eth LED 1..4
Solid amber. The router detected a 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps link with a powered-on
device.
Blinking amber. The port is sending or receiving traffic at 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps.
Please check the nice documentation - there is a description of all LEDs. https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/XR500/XR500_UM_EN.pdf p.11 ff.
Nothing of all that does indicate a problem.