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Mikaeldk
Apr 13, 2023Aspirant
Issues connection and use Netgear A6100
Hi I have a Netgear A6100 usb dongle on an older stationary win 8.1. I connect via my phone hotspot. I have so many issues just getting it up and running. After a long "ceremony" trying a lot of t...
plemans
Apr 14, 2023Guru - Experienced User
is the windows 8.1 computer updated?
what driver did you install?
Did you install the stand alone driver or the full utility?
- MikaeldkApr 14, 2023Aspirant
thx, Well kind of a dillema to update when it is not working probably :), but it should be relative up date. They are stopping with updates to windows 8.1, so I am not sure whether that will cause issues, but I mean sometimes it does work.
Today I used this looking for issues feature and at first it did not work, then I just move the dongle to another USB port I used the other day and now it works. Tommorow or later it will likely be something else...
I have installed A6100-v1.0.0.36 .
- MikaeldkApr 14, 2023Aspirant
I have installed this Netgear Genie software and driver A6100-v1.0.0.36.