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BrentW1975
Jul 03, 2020Guide
Nighthawk AX4 not connecting to internet
I had a short power outage and since then, I can’t connect to my AX4 router WiFi. I did the reset, wait, over and over. All the lights are lit up green on the router, but cannot connect. Can’t seem to...
- Jul 03, 2020
BrentW1975 wrote:
It’s not the modem. Never said it was the modem. but its part of troubleshooting. When this initially happened, I connected my old modem so my wife could finish her work presentation and it was successful.---do you mean old router? otherwise it would imply a modem issue.
I updated the firmware on the nighthawk,----did you actually update it or just check it? but I’m not very tech savvy so there are many things I searched on this community that are over my head.Again, try manually reinstalling the firwmare to it. Make sure to do it with a hardwired connection and reset the router afterwards. Then follow the install guide.
BrentW1975
Jul 03, 2020Guide
Thanks for your help. Still won’t work on 5g, but we have internet.
plemans
Jul 03, 2020Guru - Experienced User
what are the led's on it doing?
If you log into the router, what does the status page show for the 5g?
- BrentW1975Jul 03, 2020GuideJust went through the setup process again and got the 5g working also. Back in business.
Thanks for all of your help.