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ggallant571
Aspirant
Apr 29, 2025

local device name service

I have installed a Nighthawk NF70 router on my home network. Each local device is getting a proper IP and is able to connect with the internet. What is not working is the local name service. I can us...
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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 29, 2025
ggallant571 wrote:

I have installed a Nighthawk NF70 router on my home network. 

Look at the label for the Netgear Model Number.

 

Model number label

  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Apr 30, 2025

    RS70 is a lowend BE3100 device. Could be what they have. 

    • FURRYe38's avatar
      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Apr 30, 2025

      Interesting. Seems that NG is milking the RS model line for sure:

      https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rs70/

       

      Thought they would have had enough RS models to select from. Guess this will be low budget for sure.