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Lost WiFi on Nighthawk X10 R9000 after changing Spectrum cable modem.
I had to upgrade my Spectrum cable modem today from 100 MBS to 400 MBS to permit remote work on a CAE server to be efficient. I had to replace the cable modem to make this happen, and my Internet co...
I think I found the WiFi ON/Off button on the top right side of the R9000, which is not obvious since it appears to be flush light, but it is a button. I was able to depress the button, which enabled the 2.4 and 5.8 GHz wireless systems. Thanks for the suggestion, which prevented me from have to rebuild the wirless systems this weekend.
Netgear needs better documentation with photos to assist with finding this button.
Thanks again,
Scott
I have rebooted the R9000 several times, which did not fix the problem. Please show me in a photo or screen shot the wifi on/off button you are referring to in your message, and I will try that once I know for certain the exact procedure you want to try.
Thanks,
Scott
I think I found the WiFi ON/Off button on the top right side of the R9000, which is not obvious since it appears to be flush light, but it is a button. I was able to depress the button, which enabled the 2.4 and 5.8 GHz wireless systems. Thanks for the suggestion, which prevented me from have to rebuild the wirless systems this weekend.
Netgear needs better documentation with photos to assist with finding this button.
Thanks again,
Scott
Glad to hear you got it working and it was a simple fix!
Let us know if you have other issues
scott_best wrote:
I think I found the WiFi ON/Off button on the top right side of the R9000, which is not obvious since it appears to be flush light, but it is a button.
You are not the first, and won't be the last, to miss that.
