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N7900-100NS and Nighthawk Mesh x6s IP Issues
In January 2018 I purchased my n7900 and it's been great so far with my only complaint being it's range. So about a month ago, on Prime Day, I purchased the Nighthawk Mesh X6S Extender and that's whe...
Nathan4wvu1986 wrote:
I purchased the Nighthawk Mesh X6S Extender
What model?
Nathan4wvu1986 wrote:
My wife's Mac products (which I hate) struggle to connect. They say "no IP" or "self assigned IP" or if they do connect they say "Another device on your network is using the same IP address". My android devices, TVs, Nest products, and work PC seem to be OK.
Does look like an Mac thing. How does she connect? Wifi? Told the Mac to forget the wifi connection and reconnected from scratch?
EX8000-100NAS is the manufacturer model of the extender.
I'm going to back up and change this just a little. Last night when I plugged it in my TV wouldn't connect and the TV is hard wired to the router not the extender. Soon as I unplugged the extender the TV connected. The Mac devices, I've tried everything including setting them up on static IP. It's like when then extender connects it won't let anything not already connected to the modem connect.
I'm going to back up and change this just a little. Last night when I plugged it in my TV wouldn't connect and the TV is hard wired to the router not the extender. Soon as I unplugged the extender the TV connected. The Mac devices, I've tried everything including setting them up on static IP. It's like when then extender connects it won't let anything not already connected to the modem connect.