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MFJacks1
Sep 05, 2023Aspirant
No wifi on EAX20 Extender
I know this has been discussed before, but I can't find my exact problem. For years I had my EAX20 extender connected without any problems. Recently I could not connect to wifi through it. I have tri...
MFJacks1
Sep 20, 2023Aspirant
Is there no one out there that can provide help with this issue?
- olivarryDec 15, 2023Aspirant
Ugh, my EAX20 is acting up again! For years, it was my trusty WiFi warrior, beaming internet to my basement like a signal-slinging superhero. But lately? Kaput. No internet, just frustration.
I've tried everything: the Nighthawk app, the browser setup, even enough factory resets to fuel a robot uprising. Still, nothing. My 2.4 and 5GHz networks show up as "_EXT," taunting me with their proximity yet denying me the sweet nectar of internet access.
I blame my xFi Gateway, those finicky CGM4331COM and TG4482A models. Maybe they're jealous of the EAX20's basement throne? Whatever it is, I need to fix this. My TV and consoles are starving for bandwidth, and my download speeds are slower than a snail on NyQuil.