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davep123
Novice
Apr 13, 2011

Wn3000rp

I am thinking of using this netgear device to solve the following problem. my existing router DG834G does not broadcast a strong signal, so I have 1 office which cannot recieve the signal. The...
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drgadget
Aspirant
Jul 24, 2011
jmizoguchi wrote:
try testing with IE browser. also reset the browser. not sure chrome can or not


Yes, I agree. Had nothing but bother trying to get to the setup 'start.htm' page until I switched away from Chrome (to Safar ion my McBook).

I have followed every step in the manual, have the Extender connected just fine to my 2.4Ghz via a WNDR4000. However, no devices will connect to the Extender (Apple Mac, iPad, Android Nexus One, Notion Ink Adam). All lights are green. I can get to the Extender via the network or Ethernet cable from a machine .... but nothing will connect at this stage. Yes, I use Access Control and all devices have their MAC addresses in both the router and the Extender. Frustrating to say the least.:confused: