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n91745
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Aug 15, 2016
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Cannot Make Wired Connection to R6300v2

I had a webcam w/ a static address 192.168.1.20 plugged into my Netgear R6300v2, and it worked just fine for months. Then one day it stopped working (the router may have been rebooted after a power o...
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    n91745
    Aug 15, 2016

    Thanks for the advice. I did that -- and it was very solid advice -- but it didn't help.

     

    What turned out to be the problem was that the ethernet jacks 1 & 4 were not working, whereas 2 & 3 did. Weird. As soon as I plugged in my webcam to jack 2 or 3, everything worked as expected.