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meepa
Jan 20, 2021Aspirant
R6700 Setup help
Hello! I just purchased a Nighthawk R6700 AC1750 and had trouble setting up the router. I followed the instructions in the Nighthawk app and everything, but my phone and other devices showed connecte...
meepa
Jan 21, 2021Aspirant
Hi! I did the right order for the power cycle, turned off the modem first and the router. Then I plugged in the modem and waited for the lights to stable. After that I plugged in the router. The internet LED is white but it is blinking furiously. I read the manual it said solid white light so I don't know what I did wrong. Do I have to press the rest button on the router to restart the process? Thanks for the reply!
DarrenM
Jan 21, 2021Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Have you tested to see if you are getting an internet connection from the router? And to factory reset the router if you need to you will want to hold that reset button for 10 seconds with the router powered on.
DarrenM