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jmarchal
Jul 17, 2021Aspirant
Power was off for over a week and now my password is invalid on AC1750 R6700v3
I was out of town for a couple weeks, and over that time my power went off. My internet was down for over a week and when I returned I was unable to logon with my password. I hit reset and tried the ...
michaelkenward
Jul 19, 2021Guru - Experienced User
If it was a power cut, things may not have started in the correct order. Try restarting the whole network.
Be sure to restart your network in this sequence:
- Turn off and unplug modem.
- Turn off router and computers.
- Plug in and turn on modem. Wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
- Turn on the router and wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
- Turn on computers and rest of network.
jmarchal
Jul 19, 2021Aspirant
That did it, thank you!
- michaelkenwardJul 20, 2021Guru - Experienced User
jmarchal wrote:
That did it, thank you!
Glad it worked out.
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