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PaulOn
Apr 17, 2018Aspirant
R6200 and CM500V connection
I have a Netgear R6200 wi-fi router that has been working flawlessly with a leased Comcast cable modem for several years. The firmware is at the latest level. I purchased a Netgear CM500V modem to ...
- Apr 17, 2018
OK, never mind. I found the simple fix. The router is basically "stuck" trying to find the old modem. Changing boot sequence of router / modem didn't help, but logging into the router and doing a DHCP release / renew from the "Advanced" screen fixed it. The default address of the Comcast modem was 10.0.0.1, and the Netgear is 192.168.100.1, so the release / renew fix it.
PaulOn
Apr 17, 2018Aspirant
OK, never mind. I found the simple fix. The router is basically "stuck" trying to find the old modem. Changing boot sequence of router / modem didn't help, but logging into the router and doing a DHCP release / renew from the "Advanced" screen fixed it. The default address of the Comcast modem was 10.0.0.1, and the Netgear is 192.168.100.1, so the release / renew fix it.