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itm
Aug 25, 2021Tutor
How to change an existing IP address reservation on R7800?
I've installed a Nighthawk R7800 to replace an old Asus router. I had alot of IP address reservations on the previous router which I'd like to preserve. The problem is that, when I booted the Netgear...
zylstra
Feb 13, 2022Aspirant
I just realized that my answer below is not an answer to your exact problem, but it may help others who are looking for instructions to change the IP address of a device connected to a Netgear router.
See https://kb.netgear.com/25722/How-do-I-reserve-an-IP-address-on-my-NETGEAR-router .
If the IP address of the device whose address you want to change was automatically assigned, you probably have to change the IP address setting on that device as well. For a Synology NAS, for example, see https://www.spacerex.co/set-static-ip-synology/.