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Getting Unidentified Network with Nighthawk R7300 DST using the DST Adaptor with Ethernet
I am using the Nighthawk R7300 Router with the DST Adaptor using an Ethernet Cable and I am constantly getting Unidentified Network when It idenfies when I turn it on. I been using it for about a m...
Update
I think I found the solution at the very least it was able to correctly get a ip address and work like it was before. I was restarting the router with the gui before and this time I when I tried restarting the modem I manually hit the off on switch on the router and tried using the adapter again and it worked.
Update
When I try to ping both the 172.16.0.1 and 192.168.1.1 with the adapter I get host unreachable. When I double check the wifi ip config it gives it a 172.16.0.3 with 255.255.255.0 shouldn't if give it a 192 address and if it gave it a 172 shouldn't the subnet be a 255.255.0.0 subnet to work?
Update
I think I found the solution at the very least it was able to correctly get a ip address and work like it was before. I was restarting the router with the gui before and this time I when I tried restarting the modem I manually hit the off on switch on the router and tried using the adapter again and it worked.