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TKwsNi
Jan 06, 2026Aspirant
Burnt smd, need help to identify Netgear R6900v2
By mistake in emergency I inverted the polarity of the DC adapter voltage and burnt an smd and the router doesnt turn on now, there is a low frequency sound but thats it, I need to identify this smd ...
plemans
Jan 10, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Not sure where you are but there are plenty of generic routers that can be picked up internationally that are cheap and perform better than the R6900. Its quite old