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Greeny173
Aspirant
Dec 03, 2025

RS300 & Brother Printer

I just recently replace my old NETGEAR router for the RS300.  Installation did not go very well at first.  After getting my ISP involved we got everything working (TVs, Telephone, and Alarm system) b...
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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 03, 2025
Greeny173 wrote:

My Brother MFC-895DW connected right up to my SSID and inside my router login it shows up on my wireless devices.   But it will not print,

Did you try uninstalling and reinstalling the printer software on your PC

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    Greeny173
    Aspirant
    Dec 04, 2025

    Yes, I removed the software and reinstalled it on my printer and then removed the printer on my router login and reinstalled it.      I worked with a technician from Brother and he walked me through steps to get my printer working and eventually said it comes down to the router.   

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      Greeny173
      Aspirant
      Dec 05, 2025

      I misspoke!!   I never got the software to get past finding the machine on the setup.  Instead I inputted the SSID and ip.  Then I went back and attempted to find the machine to get the software to continue installing.   Nothing.  Stuck at that step.