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Aspirant

Aug 12, 2019

EX7000 won't allow wireless connection after firmware update

I recently updated my EX7000 to Firmware Version: V1.0.1.80_1.0.144. After that firmware update, the following devices were no longer configured/connected as they were prior to the update: 2 - H...

Sr. NETGEAR Moderator

Aug 13, 2019

Have you tried to adjust the wireless channel at all on the extender or the router that the extender is connected to?

DarrenM

PRK123
Aspirant
Aug 20, 2019
I changed the channel on my AT&T Modem/Router but I am still unable to connect the devices to the EX7000.
- Christian_R
  NETGEAR Employee Retired
  Aug 22, 2019
  Hi PRK123 - Thanks for confirming. I'd like for our Support Team to contact you for further investigation. Please send me a message with your contact info.
  
  ~Christian
  - robjurd
    Aspirant
    Aug 27, 2019
    You're not the only one with issues on this firmware. I've had to revert to 66 to make it work
    https://community.netgear.com/t5/WiFi-Range-Extenders-Nighthawk/EX7000-drops-connections-after-firmware-1-0-1-80/m-p/1791565/highlight/false#M32617