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JohnnyWB
Apr 27, 2016Tutor
Unable to do a fresh set-up wizard install on my Nighthawk AC1750
Ok, I just built a brand new computer, mainly to be used for gaming. My Ether cable runs from the DSL Modem to the Nighthawk Wireless unit, then I ran an Ether Cable directly to my new PC and pllugg...
- Retired_MemberApr 28, 2016
If they're greyed out that's a sign you're not in router mode? So the question is what mode is it in? Did you tinker yourself into an unknown mode?
VE6CGX
Apr 29, 2016Master
Then do a command ipconfig /all and find out what is router's ip address.
Or can you ping 192.168.1.1 is ping getting response(no time out).
Also you can ping localhost to check your NIC in your new PC.
JohnnyWB
Apr 30, 2016Tutor
I did find out the IP address by doing an ipconfig and it led me to the "routerlogin.net" page that I can already access. I am still greyed out and locked out of setting up my QOS, Set-up Wizard, and most other functions I had before the build. Now what is an NIC? I am not really computer literate but do manage for most things.