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Frantelle
Sep 19, 2019Aspirant
Wifi adapter A6100 help
Hi. I bought the a6100 wifi adapter about a year ago which I used, but since moved house and used Ethernet connection, but now need to use the Adapter again. Same PC, I plug in the adapter the genie p...
plemans
Sep 19, 2019Guru - Experienced User
You put you're trying to connect to a netgear modem. If its a modem, there should be a router as well or at least it be a combo device. More info here will help. What netgear router are you conneting to? Firmware on it?
What driver are you using for the adapter? Have you updated it recently?
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/A6100.aspx
have you tried uninstalling and then reinstalling?
You can also connect via the windows network manager utility. Have you tried this? Or went in through this to forget the old settings?
The link I gave you for the support site also has manual, installation guides, and troubleshooting. have you looked at that info?