NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
Solved
Nighthawk R7000 Won't connect
Hi I have just purchased a Netgear R7000 Nighthawk router to use with my home set-up because my existing Netgear router DGND4000 doesn't support Chromecast. So I though of using the 4000 as the ADS...
Hi ian22red,
Welcome to Community!
What is the IP address of the computer when directly connected to the modem? Did you enter the ISP credentials in Internet setup option of the R7000? What is the firmware version of the router?
Regards,
JamesGL
Community Team
Resolved.
I tried my old Thompson router set it up as the modem connected the 7000 to it and was prompted about a clash of IP address range and that it was changing my 7000 to the 10.xx range. This all then worked with the Thompson "modem" so I tried my 4000 and it also worked. So even though the 4000 was in bridge mode there was obviously some issue with conflicting IPs
Thanks