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LightingMcQuee7
Apr 25, 2024Aspirant
Rax41 router
I have a question I bought the router brand new and didn't know you had to pay over 300.00 dollars for some kind of lifetime plan is what the guy on the phone said and he sounded from overseas with an...
LightingMcQuee7
Apr 25, 2024Aspirant
I did get it under customer support for netgear.i didn't give him any credit card numbers or no payment was made I told him I had to talk to the wife before I do so I'll call back.The code was only thing he sent to my email,Could they have sent a virus to my network cause whatever they did at first made the netgear router not usable at all and my phone couldn't find the router and the speeds went way down from 200 Mbps or higher to 100 and slowly down to 80 Mbps or lower.I new to this so sorry for asking you a lot of questions
Kitsap
Apr 25, 2024Master
LightingMcQuee7 wrote:
I did get it under customer support for netgear.i didn't give him any credit card numbers or no payment was made I told him I had to talk to the wife before I do so I'll call back.The code was only thing he sent to my email,Could they have sent a virus to my network cause whatever they did at first made the netgear router not usable at all and my phone couldn't find the router and the speeds went way down from 200 Mbps or higher to 100 and slowly down to 80 Mbps or lower.I new to this so sorry for asking you a lot of questions
Very doubtful. I recommended the default reset to be sure.