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bojac99
Dec 26, 2010Follower
Nook Color Won't Connect
I just got the Nook Color for Christmas and cannot connect to the WiFi in my home, although all four laptops connect with no issues. I went on the B&N website and found a blog stating the product doe...
Tom0
Aug 10, 2011Aspirant
I was also having problems connecting my Nook Color to my Netgear MR814v2 wireless router. I tried rebooting the Nook, disabling then re-enabling wifi on the Nook, "forgetting" the network on my Nook -- nothing worked. Then I tried changing all sorts of settings on the router, including adding the Nook's MAC address, disabling WEP encryption, etc. -- nothing worked.
Finally, I decided to upgrade the firmware of the router. I put this option off until last because thought it would be painful, but it was relatively easy. And now the Nook works!
Just go to the site http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/625 and follow all the instructions. I'm now a happy user.
Finally, I decided to upgrade the firmware of the router. I put this option off until last because thought it would be painful, but it was relatively easy. And now the Nook works!
Just go to the site http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/625 and follow all the instructions. I'm now a happy user.