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510man's avatar
510man
Aspirant
Sep 27, 2016

Incorrect Device Password

I'm trying to add a XAV2001 adapter to my existing Powerline network. However, I cannot configure the encryption key using the PC utility because the 'device password' is incorrect. Yes, the one prin...
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AnthonyClay's avatar
AnthonyClay
Aspirant
Oct 23, 2016

Correctly set up extender, recognised by all wifi devices, fails to recognise correctly entered password of router.  No help from Netgear website except usual advice about factory resets etc.  Help please

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 24, 2016

What connecting with? (browser,  app)

 

What connecting to? (wired, wifi)

 

Not clear question.