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mshannonjr7
May 11, 2019Tutor
Nighthawk AX4 4 router connects to all devices, but SSID doesn't show up for my laptop.
I bought the Nighthawk AX4 yesterday and it setup without any issues. The SSID shows up on every single device (all phones, other laptops, PS4) and connects without any issues except for my laptop (2...
- May 11, 2019
mshannonjr7 wrote:
... except for my laptop (2016 Asus GL502VY). ...
Killer AC 1535 (Quallcomm Atheros QCA6174A) or some Intel Wireless AC interface? The Inhells are known to fail to connect to Wi-FI 6 access points if not updated to the latest and greatest drivers.
mshannonjr7
May 11, 2019Tutor
Oh my god, thanks so much! A 2 minute fix that I was trying to find for 4 hours yesterday. Thanks for the help!
schumaku
May 11, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Glad it helpded - which one of the two was it causing the problem?
The big notbook makers are massively behind in making current Wi-Fi drivers avilable - no matter if it's e.g. Asus or Dell ... very painful - on thier "official" download for the specific models.