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ilotsmas
Guide
Nov 03, 2021
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MYSTERY!!! R6900P loses ethernet connectivity. Wifi is fine.

Location: Home Firmware Version V1.3.2.134_10.1.66   Hi.  I am by no means a LAN expert but this is just baffling to me and above my level of comprehension.  After 5 plus years of flawless ethern...
  • ilotsmas's avatar
    ilotsmas
    Nov 06, 2021

    Morning!  I THINK I fixed it.  After the hard reset, i noticed the switch was no longer lighting up.  I replaced the switch and so far so good! Fingers crossed that the switch was throwing everything off.

     

    Thanks everyone!

     

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ilotsmas
Guide
Nov 05, 2021

Hi.I haven't forgotten this. The week got away from me but I will try the hard reset this afternoon. Thanks for the feedback. :-)

ilotsmas's avatar
ilotsmas
Guide
Nov 06, 2021

Morning!  I THINK I fixed it.  After the hard reset, i noticed the switch was no longer lighting up.  I replaced the switch and so far so good! Fingers crossed that the switch was throwing everything off.

 

Thanks everyone!

 

  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Nov 06, 2021

    Glad you got it working!