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EX3700/AC750 WIFI Extender setup failure
I have a brand new EX3700/AC750 WIFI Extender, which I can't set up as an extender. Each time I try to set it up, it gives me a list of Wifi networks, I select my 2.4GHz network and uncheck the 5...
More information: I tried configuring it as an access point. This seemed to work fine. In the process, I discovered that I had old firmware, so I upgraded this (from v1.0.0.78_1.0.51 to v1.0.0.96_1.0.62). That seemed to complete ok.
I then reconfigured as an extender. Now things are slightly worse: when I connect to it, I don't get an IP address and I can't connect to its web server. It still doesn't connect to my network either. I guess I'll be able to downgrade the firmware with a factory reset if anyone has suggestions...
- Dave
