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DavidO
Feb 11, 2017Aspirant
R6300 WiFi not enabled, even after configuration
Hey guys, I got this router used from eBay and am unable to get the WiFi working. The ethernet cord through the router works though. I've tried spoofing a MAC address with my computer's. The firm...
- Feb 11, 2017
No indicator LEDs for radios? Did you enalbe the radios when you configure the router?
Tried resetting the router?
michaelkenward
Feb 11, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Can you access the router's management interface?
The manual for this device is here:
R6300v1 | Product | Support | NETGEAR
Check that the wifi button is on. What do the wifi lights show?
Reset the device to factory settings.
- DavidOFeb 11, 2017Aspirant
Yes I can access the router management. The wifi light won't come up at all. I've tried pressing the wifi button and enabling guest access. What else should I try?