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i58_Jess
Aug 02, 2022Aspirant
R7900P Ethernet
I use Windows 10 computer connected to my R7900P with ethernet and wirelessly. While the wireless is fine my ethernet does not connect to the internet. It says Unidentified network.
FURRYe38
Aug 02, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What CAT# lan cable are you using between the router and this PC? CAT6 is recommended.
Ensure the ethernet drivers are up to date on the pc as well.
Does a different PC experience same issue?
Have you powered OFF the ISP modem, router and this PC for 1 minute then back on in the following sequence? Modem, Router then PC?
Is the LED on the router ON when the ethernet pc is connected to the ethernet port on the router?
i58_Jess
Aug 04, 2022Aspirant
The PC that I was working on regarding this issue has died so thank you for your reply but for now this is a mute issue.