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MFJacks1
Sep 05, 2023Aspirant
No wifi on EAX20 Extender
I know this has been discussed before, but I can't find my exact problem. For years I had my EAX20 extender connected without any problems. Recently I could not connect to wifi through it. I have tri...
MFJacks1
Sep 20, 2023Aspirant
Is there no one out there that can provide help with this issue?
olivarry
Dec 15, 2023Aspirant
Ugh, my EAX20 is acting up again! For years, it was my trusty WiFi warrior, beaming internet to my basement like a signal-slinging superhero. But lately? Kaput. No internet, just frustration.
I've tried everything: the Nighthawk app, the browser setup, even enough factory resets to fuel a robot uprising. Still, nothing. My 2.4 and 5GHz networks show up as "_EXT," taunting me with their proximity yet denying me the sweet nectar of internet access.
I blame my xFi Gateway, those finicky CGM4331COM and TG4482A models. Maybe they're jealous of the EAX20's basement throne? Whatever it is, I need to fix this. My TV and consoles are starving for bandwidth, and my download speeds are slower than a snail on NyQuil.