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Frogthejam
Sep 16, 2016Aspirant
Powerline 500 XAVB5201 not connecting to powerline
Today, I purchased the XAVB5201 powerline adaptor. When I plugged both AV adaptors to the router and computer, the powerline LED stayed amber green for a while before switching off. It occasionally ...
- Sep 17, 2016
These things aren't always the easiest to configure.
Have you been through the steps in the Installation Guide?
XAVB5201 | Product | Support | NETGEAR
Set the two plugs up side by side and then move the "mobile" one – the one not permanently connected to the modem/router – to where you want it.
michaelkenward
Sep 17, 2016Guru - Experienced User
These things aren't always the easiest to configure.
Have you been through the steps in the Installation Guide?
XAVB5201 | Product | Support | NETGEAR
Set the two plugs up side by side and then move the "mobile" one – the one not permanently connected to the modem/router – to where you want it.
Frogthejam
Sep 17, 2016Aspirant
Okay, so I've tried that and it seems to be working so far! I'll report back if there are any problems but at the moment I think you've solved my dilemma.
Thanks a million :)