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R7500 won't connect to computer ethernet port
Router lights are all white, but ethernet port on computer is yellow, so NO internet. Removing router, and directly cabling modem to computer through ethernet is fine. I have reset router multiple ti...
Unfortunately, nothing seemed to correct the problem, so I purchased an R7800. It had trouble connecting also, and I had to reboot into safe mode to install it, and then upgrade the firmware. Since then, all seems to be working!
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Unfortunately, nothing seemed to correct the problem, so I purchased an R7800. It had trouble connecting also, and I had to reboot into safe mode to install it, and then upgrade the firmware. Since then, all seems to be working!