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bmorge307
Feb 02, 2026Aspirant
Streamline Upgrade; Old NightHawk to New NightHawk
Background info - Recently received email from Netgear Support that my existing router (NightHawk AX1800 WiFi 6, serial# 689B0C7PA0131, purchased/installed March 2021) will no longer receive serv...
StephenB
Feb 04, 2026Guru - Experienced User
bmorge307 wrote:In order to upgrade from NightHawk AX1800 to NightHawk RS100, I will have to setup the newer RS100 router from 'scratch'. I will have to manually, configuration page-by-page, type in all my customized network configuration settings for the AX1800, one-by-one, that have accumulated over 5 years of use (lots of configuration info).
This is a nuisance.
Exporting the full config could be difficult, as options do change over time. But it would be much simpler if you could export/import csv files for ip address reservations and mac address controls - and that would certainly be easy for Netgear to do.
CrimpOn wrote:There is actually a forum where users can make suggestions:
Yes, but this particular suggestion has been made many times for many years, and so far no action by Netgear.