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EX6250 Extender - Unplugged, now cannot set back up, cannot remember original user name and password
I have been working with a Guru level tech named Michael over in the router area, as I could not find the extender area. He has given me many valuable suggestions, but none have worked. I unplugged...
When you're setting up the extender, it isn't connected to the internet until you set it up.
to set it up you hardwire a pc/laptop to it. the pc/laptop shouldn't be connected to the internet.
That's why you connect the pc to it. It forces the laptop/pc to connect to the extender so you can go through setup.