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LisaLisa71
Apr 25, 2023Tutor
Netgear 6100 extender - can't connect to network
PLEASE HELP! I have a ASUS router and a Netgear 6100 extender and had to factory reset the extender. Now I can see it on my laptop WiFi list but when I click it I'm not prompted to add password (as ...
LisaLisa71
Apr 27, 2023Tutor
Thank you. Yes, I did factory reset but cannot follow Installation Assistant since my laptop won't even log on to the NETGEAR wifi (it shows in the list but cannot be accessed). It should prompt a username/password but just says "no connection". This is my problem.
plemans
Apr 27, 2023Guru - Experienced User
It won't prompt just by connecting to it.
Once you connect, you have to go to mywifiext . net
then it should take you to a prompt to set it up.
- LisaLisa71May 01, 2023Tutor
Yes, I understand that. When I log on to mywifiext . net it just says "can't connect to network". This is my issue.
- LisaLisa71May 02, 2023Tutor
Solved! As I could not connect via mywifiext I found a way via http://192.168.1.250/ and connecting the router + externder through WPS.