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j_pic
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Feb 09, 2016
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Can't turn on wireless

Today I updated the firmware on my Nighthawk X6. Since I've done so, it wont transmit a wireless signal. On the Netgear Genie, it says my wirelss is off, but when I click it, it's showing that everyt...
  • Retired_Member's avatar
    Retired_Member
    Feb 12, 2016

    Just to be sure you're using the power supply that came with the router.  12VDC and 5 amp?

     

    I have this same router and using same FW and everything is working.

     

    Did you load a backup to the replacement router?

     

    Also have you tried the reset with the replacement?