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C7800 Access Denied / No Wifi firmware update
Bought the C7800 a few days ago. Connected, setup - worked great for a few days with Xfinity 1GB plan. The app said “firmware out of date” and to login to admin to update, but there was no option. Sup...
Use a wired PC and web browser and setup the modem using the modems web page.
Wirhwings2002 wrote:
Bought router 4 days ago. Spent two days on phone with BOTH Comcast and Netgear. Verified with both companies my firmware is most recent (V3.01.43). However, Cannot finish app application. FINALLY Netgear admitted it's their APP. When will this PROBLEM be corrected? Any other help appreciated.
Wont work. My NEW laptop does NOT have an ethernet connection. Can this be done using an USB port connection?
You can use your phone but you just need to log in through the browser and not using the app.
Have you tried that method?
- Still not working. Uninstalled application and reinstalled per Netgear. Still have the update hanging up. Yes, router log in on website. Now what?
Set up the modem using the modems web page and setup wizard with your ethernet connected PC and web browser.
Be sure to set up SSID name and PW for wifi.
One can get a USB to ethernet adapter for your laptop and connect that way. There inexpensive.
Wirhwings2002 wrote:
Wont work. My NEW laptop does NOT have an ethernet connection. Can this be done using an USB port connection?- Adapter ordered. We will see...
