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Restistration number will not work....Invalid number when it is printed write on it.
s/n# 4B35677DA1FOB will not register. I got this 2 years ago and I am now registering and set it up. I was in hospital and now getting to it and it will not let me. Says in registering that this i...
> s/n# 4B35677DA1FOB will not register. [...]
Is that a letter "O", or a digit "0"? (Allowing both in a serial
number would be a pretty foolish thing for Netgear to do.)
> s/n# 4B35677DA1FOB will not register. [...]
Is that a letter "O", or a digit "0"? (Allowing both in a serial
number would be a pretty foolish thing for Netgear to do.)
OMG....can I be that tired that I did a O instead of a 0? Just saw that I typed that mistake. Back to the drawing board?
> OMG....can I be that tired that I did a O instead of a 0?
I don't know. Now that we've largely left typewriters behind, you
can't use "l" for "1", either, but computer keyboards tend to have both.
It's a brave, new world.wELL, TIE ME TO A RAILROAD TRACK....you hit the nail on the head....but now, when I regesiter the number...I get this "This Serial number has already been registered in our system by a support representative." So, someone is helping me at Netgear or I have really screwed the pooch here. But I have a number or I don't.....Confused!?????? Cannot register or it was done? Please someone let me know....I have been at this for 6 hours.
> [...] "This Serial number has already been registered in our system by
> a support representative." [...]
This comes up repeatedly in these forums. I don't know the cause,
but you may need to contact (real) Netgear support, or one of the forum
moderators to overcome it.