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R7000 Loop on login to Internet
I had this unit up and working and then disconnected it for a day. Now it will connect to the internet but I cannot get past the home screen as it keeps asking for login & pswd. If i put it in it com...
I think I got it. I decided that before I went through the reset I would re-boot my modem. Did that and reconnected the router in the sequence in the instructions and right now all seems to be working again. I do not fool with this stuff enough to stay up on all the ins and outs. Thanks for the information and quick replies. It does get frustrating at times.
Russ
There 'is' a remote possiblity that 'someone' on your LAN changed the UID and PW on you, or even more remote, you got hacked somehow from the Internet.
Yes, holding in the rear hidden reset button 'should' reset everything... worth trying I guess... once reset you should have the default UID and PW again.
I think I got it. I decided that before I went through the reset I would re-boot my modem. Did that and reconnected the router in the sequence in the instructions and right now all seems to be working again. I do not fool with this stuff enough to stay up on all the ins and outs. Thanks for the information and quick replies. It does get frustrating at times.
Russ