NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
Factory Reset AC 1750 Model R6700V2 Can't Seem to Factory Reset
Hi Power Users and knowing Nighthawk WIFI users. I have a AC1750 Smart WIFI Router, Model R6700v2. I use it as stand alone, and want to use it as an access point to extend range within house. I...
Mkmemre wrote:
It will go to just flashing Orange, or Solid Orange, or after several days of Power Off, go back to its full WHITE LIGHT state of Power on / 2.5 & 5.0 wifi / flashing on with the number of connected cable(s) to it / Signal light located 2nd from the right ((.)) / and funny looking <.> signal on the far right on the front of the router.
I don't understand that bit, it is a bit long, making it hard to work out the sequence.
After you turn on the router, the power LED will go through a test cycle before, after a minute or two, it goes solid white.
If that doesn't happen, then the firmware on your router may be corrupt.
Manuals are always a good place to start.
Visit the support pages:
Support | NETGEAR
Feed in your model number and check the documentation for your hardware.
Check the section in the manual Troubleshoot With the LEDs.
You may have done that already. I can't tell from your message.
I mention it because Netgear gave up on supplying paper manuals and CD versions some years ago and people sometimes miss the downloads.