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Nighthawk (X10) R9000 - option 61
Hi, Currently in the UK my ISP is SKY. I wish to use my Netgear R9000 router (https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r9000#page-2) in place of the supplied SKY router. I see from posts online th...
michaelkenward I want my router simply for wifi and fixed ethernet connectivity - no file sharing.
I current have 150mbs fibre (FTTP) and when i had BT it was a simple connection from the R9000 to the optical unit in the room via an RJ45 ethernet connection - no problems!
I want to completely bypass the sky router and just use the R9000 as I did when using BT fibre service
Thanks
MightyAtom wrote:
I current have 150mbs fibre (FTTP) and when i had BT it was a simple connection from the R9000 to the optical unit in the room via an RJ45 ethernet connection - no problems!
OK. Fibre and an ONT.
So you should be able to ditch the SKY box, unlike DSL, which needs a modem.
I want to completely bypass the sky router and just use the R9000 as I did when using BT fibre service
AP mode can't do that.
Did you find this?
Search - NETGEAR Communities – SKY
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Bit of a saga.