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hoodalliance
Mar 10, 2021Aspirant
Connecting extender causes network to lose IP address
When using the internet while the EX7700 is connected, there is internet access and things can be searched using a search engine, but once a link is clicked on, an error shows up saying that the site...
plemans
Mar 10, 2021Guru - Experienced User
What router is it connected to?
What firmware is on the EX7700?
What method of setup did you use? wps or the installation assistant?
- hoodallianceMar 10, 2021Aspirant
It is connected to the AT&T provided router.
I'm not sure of the exact firmware version on the device, but during setup the firmware version was checked and up to date.
It was setup through the WPS.
- plemansMar 10, 2021Guru - Experienced User
hoodalliance wrote:It is connected to the AT&T provided router.-----which one? they have many they provide.
I'm not sure of the exact firmware version on the device, but during setup the firmware version was checked and up to date.----up to date isn't always the greatest. Which actual version are you on?
It was setup through the WPS.---ISP supplied routers don't always have the best wps functionality. sometimes setting up using the installation wizard works a lot better.