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R6400 Lost connection to internet. Windows 10 troubleshoot says problem is router.
I lost connection to internet. Firmware is very latest updated 3 days ago. computer system is windows 10. Windows 10 troubleshoot says problem is router but I still have wireless connection and one ...
chipnewt wrote:
Windows 10 troubleshoot says problem is router but I still have wireless connection and one other windows 10 computer on same router.
Is that the Network Troubleshooter?
This sounds like one of the usual Windows attempts to provide impose security restraints in you.
Windows likes to protect us from new networks that might be evil. In reality, it often shuts us out of safe networks.
One thought is that you could tell Windows that you are on a "private network".
- Network and Internet settings
- Network Status
- Change Connection Properties
- Network Profile
- Private
I'm told that this is rubbish advice. But it has worked for me and others in the same boat.
chipnewt wrote:
Model of modem: Arris Tm1602
Simple modem. No router involved.