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Many issues with Nighthawk RAX80
Hi, the Nighthawk RAX80 is my first Netgear router and unfortunately, I've got multiple problems with it. It feels like using a test device... 1. I turned the RAX80 off and on again and now, s...
Thanks for your quick reply, but unfortunately, it's not helpful. The device I'm using only has "modem mode". So it's a modem not a router. I don't want to put the NETGEAR device in bad light, but with my last FRITZ!Box router it worked flawlessly. It's the WiFi of the RAX80 that's causing the problems (Ethernet works fine).
Mark-CS wrote:
The device I'm using only has "modem mode".
The description of that device is odd.
It calls itself a "Bridge Modem". But look closely and it has four ethernet ports, usually sign of router features. The data sheet description also talks of "pure bridged mode".
...with my last FRITZ!Box router it worked flawlessly.
Not the same device, and not anything that anyone can comment on given the lack of details.
Mark-CS wrote:
Thanks for your quick reply, but unfortunately, it's not helpful.
Fine. You came her asking for thoughts, if you aren't interested in even investigating suggestions you are on your own.