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lvcountry
Feb 04, 2023Aspirant
C7000v2
Model C7000v2 Long story short, how do I find my admin password. I've tried the generic password on the. bottom of the router. I've tried the assigned password, and I've tried the password prov...
FURRYe38
Feb 04, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Wire connect a PC to the router and factory reset the router using the back push pin button. Hold it in for 10 seconds then let go. Then log in to routerlogin.com or 192.168.1.1 using a wired PC and web browser and walk thru the setup wizard. Be sure write down all important information for safe keeping later on.
- lvcountryFeb 12, 2023Aspirant
Thank you for your reply however I have no idea how to do what you suggest starting with what is a wired PC? My laptop plugged in?? I guess you need to explain it to me like a first grader.
- FURRYe38Feb 12, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Yes have your PC ethernet LAN cable connected to the back of the modem. The LAN ports in back of the modem.