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Model EX6000 unable to enter Extender mode
Just bought an EX6000 and am beginning to set it up. I placed the extender into the same room as the router and plugged it in. On plugging it in, the Power LED is Orange. WPS/Mode LED is off. ...
Hello Cmcpress
Are you able to get into the GUI and try to flash the firmware again?
DarrenM
I bought this model yesterday, and had the same experience as cmcpress.
However, on accessing mywifiext.net and starting the setup, I found that it now gives the option of changing the mode through the GUI, rather than using the buttons on the product. This is quite different from what the the manual says, and the setup completed without any further problem.
Hopefully others facing the same problem with find this thread and not struggle needlessly. And hopefully Netgear will change the manual and/or the product so that they are consistent with each other.