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BenjaminStump
Jul 29, 2022Aspirant
Nighthawk CAX80 - Cannot connect
I cannot connect to the Nighthawk CAX80 even with a hardwired/ethernet connection. Most of the LEDs (besides the top 4) stay off no matter what. I've only had it for 7 months (still under hardware war...
FURRYe38
Jul 29, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Try a 30/30/30 reset on it with the ISP coax cable disconnected from the modem.
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BenjaminStump
Jul 29, 2022Aspirant
Thank you but the factory reset didn't help. I have already sent a group PM to both of those community members. Out of curiosity, is the hardware warranty generally broken or it that just for me?
- FURRYe38Jul 29, 2022Guru - Experienced User
I believe this is something new and not HW related. Not really sure why a rash of good working CAX80s all of a sudden stop working. Your not the only one. Hoping NG can find a cause for this. I have mine online however it's in modem mode. Sparklight ISP here.