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AuntMimi
Aspirant
Sep 01, 2016

NetGear Genie WiFi Range Extender Model #EX6100

I upgraded our modem from Comcast, our ISP.  Do I need to do anything to my NetGear Genie WiFi Range Extender Model EX6100 or will it be a seamless transition because I am still using the same ISP an...
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jguerdat
Guru
Sep 02, 2016

Wrong forum.  

 

If you have the same SSID and passphrase on the new router, you may be fine.  I'd consider resetting the extender and set it up fresh again, just to be sure.

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DarrenM
Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Sep 02, 2016

Hello AuntMimi

 

You will want to factory reset the extender and do the setup again for the new router.

 

DarrenM