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PeterWith
Dec 06, 2024Tutor
RS600 not connecting to Internet
My RS600 router has yet to connect to the internet. I wanted a top of the line router but am having serious doubts about this product. I have been on tech support calls about 4 times as spent sever...
plemans
Dec 06, 2024Guru - Experienced User
A couple of googles gateways require a specific router to be attached. Did you contact google fiber to see if you have one of the ones that support a bring your own device?
Or if there's any specific settings (like vlan) to be entered in?
PeterWith
Dec 06, 2024Tutor
Thanks for your reply.
I have had google fiber tech to my residence and his opinion is the the Nighthawk is defective.
peter
- plemansDec 06, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Have you went into your account and picked "bring my own router?
- plemansDec 06, 2024Guru - Experienced User
I don't have google fiber so not sure what options/settings they have. Reddit might help a bit.
https://www.reddit.com/r/googlefiber/comments/pcgx1x/having_trouble_using_my_own_router/