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nougain
Jan 24, 2015Aspirant
WNDR4500 Stopped Working | Power Blinking Green, Internet Solid Amber
My WNDR4500 Stopped Working for past few weeks. Power LED is Blinking Green and Internet LED is Solid Amber. All other LEDs are dead (2.4 GHz Wifi, 5 GHz Wifi, USB1 and USB2). Ethernet LED glows thoug...
- Feb 20, 2015Try this link to recover the firmware of the router.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/19841/~/reinstall-the-firmware-on-a-router-without-the-setup-cd-recovery-tool
Babylon5
Jan 25, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
A couple of points.
You seem to have correctly set a static IP for the PCs wired connection, but you should go back to those settings and change the two DNS entries to the router default IP i.e. 192.168.1.1 for both entries.
Disable your WiFi while trying the recovery process, it may be trying to connect to the router using the active WiFi connection.