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tfam1979
Aug 09, 2022Follower
I know everything is saying go into the app and reboot my router or update firmware
I know everything is saying go into the app and reboot my router or update firmware, but I cant even do that if I cant connect to my router. Im in the app and its disconnected, Im searching for my ro...
FURRYe38
Aug 09, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What model router do you have?
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Has a power off for 1 minute then back ON with the ISP modem and router been performed since last update?
Be sure to restart your network in this sequence:
Turn off and unplug modem.
Turn off router and computers.
Plug in and turn on modem. Wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
Turn on the router and wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
Turn on computers and rest of network.
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update with a wired PC and web browser?