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rlsquires's avatar
rlsquires
Aspirant
Jun 04, 2017

Nighthawk 7000 router/cable modem combo unit - TV will not connect

I have Samsung and Sony web enabled TVs. Neither one will connect to the router using WPS or mt network password. I've rebooted, restarted etc. My home network shows but the TVs won't connect. Hours ...
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rlsquires's avatar
rlsquires
Aspirant
Jun 06, 2017

I updated the Samsung TV firmware and that fixed the issue. Now to do same on the Sony TV. Thanks all.

  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jun 06, 2017

    Glad the update worked. Enjoy. 

  • michaelkenward's avatar
    michaelkenward
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jun 06, 2017

    As expected, nothing to do with the router, just a stupid "smart" device.

     

    Let's hope Sony is on the case.