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AV 500 asking for Password after factor reset. Password on Reuter does not work.
I am NOT tech savy at all . I actually dont even know what this thing really does. For two years I have been using my wifi extender in my room and it has never asked me for a password ever! and now...
caylee1 wrote:
For two years I have been using my wifi extender in my room and it has never asked me for a password ever! and now it is asking me for a password.
Where is the XAV5201 involved in this? Is that what doubles as the wifi access point?
What is asking for a password? Wifi clients?
There is a manual for the device somewhere at the end of this link:
>>>> XWNB5201 | Product | Support | NETGEAR <<<<
See page 14.
The default wireless network name (SSID) of the XWN5001 is NETGEAR_EXT.
The default network key (wireless security password) is printed on the back of the XWN5001.
caylee1 wrote:
For two years I have been using my wifi extender in my room and it has never asked me for a password ever! and now it is asking me for a password.
Where is the XAV5201 involved in this? Is that what doubles as the wifi access point?
What is asking for a password? Wifi clients?
There is a manual for the device somewhere at the end of this link:
>>>> XWNB5201 | Product | Support | NETGEAR <<<<
See page 14.
The default wireless network name (SSID) of the XWN5001 is NETGEAR_EXT.
The default network key (wireless security password) is printed on the back of the XWN5001.