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Ana2
Jun 15, 2021Aspirant
How do I setup a bridge mode on the NETGEAR R7000?
Based on the instruction that came with my Netgear Nighthawk R7000 AC1900 Smart WiFi Router, I disconnected the router provided by my cable company and replaced it with my Netgear router. Although t...
michaelkenward
Jun 16, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Ana2 wrote:
Based on the instruction that came with my Netgear Nighthawk R7000 AC1900 Smart WiFi Router, I disconnected the router provided by my cable company and replaced it with my Netgear router.
What provides the Internet to these routers? There is usually a modem of some sort between the router and the outside world.
Most ISPs supply a modem/router to do that. You cant just remove that and use a router in its place. So what is feeding the R7000?