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GmanCraig
Feb 09, 2021Follower
My R4500/N900 will not access internet (orange light stays on)
I was fooling with settings to eliminate "noise" from too many devices and wanted to elininate the possibility of others arbitraily finding my router so I changed the channel in advanced settings. I ...
plemans
Feb 09, 2021Guru - Experienced User
What firmware is on it?
Is R4500 your actual model number? or is it wndr4500?
What modem is it connected to?
- wcalifasFeb 20, 2021Prodigy
If you have cable internet, power cycle your modem and wait til it connects to the internet. Then connect your router to the modem and run the system wizard to detect your internet and maybe that will make it work again.