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barb48108
Dec 27, 2020Aspirant
CM700 can't find my firmware version
I am very frustrated right now. I have followed as many instructions as I can find on how to find out what version of the firmware is currently installed on my CM700. I can't get any of them to wor...
FURRYe38
Dec 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Chrome asking you for the log in information is the modems web page giving you a challenge to access the modems web page which is normal and by design. All newer modems have a log in page now. Look at the modems user manual for this information.
FYI, the CM700 is a modem only, no built in router. Some ISPs will not update users owned modems.
barb48108
Dec 27, 2020Aspirant
And why is Netgear using http instead of the secure https?
(yes, I know it is a modem only and not a router. I have a router separately.)
Why won't Netgear allow users to download firmware updates without logging into an unsecure site?
And why won't the Nighthawk app work correctly? I've read other posts about this and the solution was to use an ehternet cable... Not acceptable.