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R7000 unable to connect with CM500 Netgear Modem
I recently moved to my new apartments and got a new internet connection from comcast. I had bought a new CM500 Netgear Modem on which I recieve a good internet connection when connected through a eth...
BarryVenom,
Once you have everything connected, log into the router. Check Advanced tab >Settings > Internet Setup.
Ensure Internet IP Address is set to > Get dynamically from ISP (Unless you have static) if so enter it.
Then below, Router Mac Address. The first radio button will be selected as default. Use default Mac address.
If you have no internet, change it to the second radio button. "Use Computer Mac address". Apply setting and test. Report your results.
BarryVenom,
Once you have everything connected, log into the router. Check Advanced tab >Settings > Internet Setup.
Ensure Internet IP Address is set to > Get dynamically from ISP (Unless you have static) if so enter it.
Then below, Router Mac Address. The first radio button will be selected as default. Use default Mac address.
If you have no internet, change it to the second radio button. "Use Computer Mac address". Apply setting and test. Report your results.
Sorry for the late response, I called up Netgear Tech Support and they asked me to exactly do what you said - "Assign computer's mac address to netgear Wifi router and rebooted the wifi router". I will accept your answer. Thanks :)