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"Router Update" option missing along with most of the GUI
I just set up my R7000 Netgear router today. It seems to be working great as far as our internet speed and nework signal range go, but when I log in to access the router's GUI, almost all of it is mi...
Have you tried to bypass genie and use a browser and log in the router via 192.168.1.1?
The original owner advised me to use the reset button on the back. I did this, but I think nothing changed.
Weirdly... it seems that on this router, I get an incomeplete menu when I visit 192.168.100.1. The whole menu DID appear when I went to 192.168.1.1! And the firmware version is listed differently for each of those IP addresses - for 192.168.1.1, it's version V1.0.7.10_1.2.3.
That solves all of my problems, but out of curiosity, what is the purpose of that second incomplete menu?
That address, 192.168.100.1, is normally the access point to a bridged modem. I use that to reach my ISP's bridged modem and can get to see some pages on it. What is the make of your modem? A Netgear? Ah, yes it is, see the attached screenshots. CM700 and the Cable Modem Serial number on it.