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Corthebarbarian
Aspirant
Jan 13, 2022

Provisioning

I was told by my isp that my router needed to be provisioned to handel fiber internet. My old setup was a nighthawk ac1900dst. I have never had a modem either. The only way I have been able to use my ...
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Corthebarbarian
Aspirant
Jan 13, 2022
Sorry it's model r7300dst. My isp dosent work with netgear at all
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 13, 2022

So the R7300 is just another router. 

Is there a ISP modem or ONT device that connects to the R7300? 

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    Corthebarbarian
    Aspirant
    Jan 13, 2022
    No modem. I'm not sure about an ont device as we just have an eternity cabel coming from the wall for the internet
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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jan 13, 2022

      So is there a ethernet cable wall jack where you connect the R7300 too that is where the ISP services comes in? 

       

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        Corthebarbarian
        Aspirant
        Jan 13, 2022
        Yes and I tried to setup just r8000p the same way I had r7300 when I first brought home my r8000p but it showed no internet available