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RS700 firmware update 1.0.9.6
Hi After upgrading to 1.0.9.6, something has prevented some of my 2.5ghz devices from being able to connect to wpa2/3 setting when smart connect is enabled. the only way to resolve was to ...
Have you tried my suggestion? It really did fix it right up for me. Both my Direct TV receiver and my Honeywell thermostat had the problem.
I am interested in trying this suggestion. I'm not very astute on IT matters...if I'm not hardwired to the router, after I uncheck "enable wireless radio" and hit apply, will I still be able to wirelessly connect to the router to recheck and hit apply? In other words, will my computer still be able to log into the router admin panel wirelessly to reject the box? I use a wheelchair it's just not physically possible for me right now to hardwire my device into the router, if necessary.
Sorry I didn't get to you sooner. Yes you will need a wired device to plug into the router to enable the radios again. I see NetGear has already answered this but I didn't want you to think I ignored you. :)
Oh no worries and yes, I'm all set! Thanks for the reply!