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DryHeat97
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Jul 01, 2018
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WNDR4300 How do I know what network to connect to? Netgear34 or Netgear34-5g?

Hello, please forgive me if I don't understand technical talk. I am technical enough to understand layman terms and not a complete beginner in understanding the basics of my router. A couple question...
  • michaelkenward's avatar
    Jul 02, 2018

    5G = 5 GHz wifi. The other one is 2.4 GHz.

     


    DryHeat97 wrote:

    Can I rename both my Netgear34 and my Netgear34-5g the same name?

     


    Yes.

     

    There is a manual for the WNDR4300 somewhere at the end of this link:

     

    >>> WNDR4300 | Product | Support | NETGEAR <<<

     

    Start at page 29. You need to change the SSIDs. And you could give them passwords that are easier to remember!