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Nighthawk RAX80 LAN ports all dead
I just purchased a RAX80 and got it set up. The 2.4 and 5G bands are both working, but the LAN ports are completely unresponsive. No lights or data being transmitted. I did the firmware update, an...
I replaced a similar wifi router with multiple ethernet connections. The cables and connected devices all work fine on the other router. When connected to the RAX80, there are no LAN: 1 2 3 4 5 lights, nor are there lights on the devices on the other end of the cable. The Nighthawk app shows connection to all my 2.4G and 5G devices, but nothing else.
Firmware is V1.0.3.106
> I replaced a similar wifi router [...]
If, in identical situations, router-A works and router-B fails, then
I'd suspect router-B. Of course, running those previously suggested
tests might tend to confirm that conclusion, or not.