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WN3000RPv3 not seeing router
Hi I set up four WN3000RPv3 extenders in access point mode connecting back to a business router via a Netgear switch. They worked find for a couple of months then all stopped. The lights on the s...
Hello MRAW
You could test with one extender by factory resetting the unit and hooking it back up see if that will get it back online.
DarrenM
I tried a factory reset and it still shows the same problem.
If I choose the Smart Setup I pick Access Point mode and then it says it can't connect to the router. There's no option to put in manual IP settings.
If I cancel and try and set up manually I can't see a way to change it to Access Point mode. I thinks it's in Extender Mode.
Since I want to connect to the router by cable I need to have it in Access Point mode. What's the manual way to choose this mode with the latest firmware ?
Hello MrAW
it should be a check box in advanced wireless settings to activate AP mode.
DarrenM