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warlock6151
May 03, 2021Aspirant
R6850 won't recognize my modems internet
I've owned this unit for over a year now and finally decided to utilize it in place of the unit I had to purchase from my internet provider ( COMTREND unit- combo modum & WiFi) , My Netgear will n...
plemans
May 04, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Try it in access point mode.
the comtrend is a modem/router combo device and puts you in a double nat.
https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
warlock6151
May 04, 2021Aspirant
Thanks for your reply,.. but exactly how is that accomplished (axcess point mode) ??
I'm not the most savy person when it comes to these things. and it's quite frustrating to me to know the Netgear unit is far better and I can't get the dang thing to work,..:smileyembarrassed: