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R6900v2 Issues
Hey guys, I’m new to the NETGEAR community and dealing with networking issues, but usually I consider myself someone competent. However, I’m having issues with my AC1900 Smart WiFi Router which, up ...
What actual firmware version are you on?
The SB8200 has 2x ethernet ports but for the majority of ISP's, only 1 device can be connected to the modem because they only assign 1 public IP address per device. (unless you pay for more or are on a business grade line).
Do you have anything else connected to the SB8200?
If you do, disconnect everything fromt he sb8200 (even coax) and power it off for a couple minutes. Power off the router as well and disconnect its devices.
Then connect coax back to modem, power it on, and give it a couple minutes.
then connect the router and power it on.