Hey
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 7:57 PM, Shelly Hermia Bhujun <
shelly_hermia_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I bought a WIFI extender (NETGEAR WN3000RP) last month and i was wondering
> why i can't use it. The Netgear connection icon is always limited.
>
> I followed the instructions and i had two options in order to install the
> extender.
> 1. Connect with WPS
> 2.Connect with web browser setup
>
> I decided to try option 2 first so i typed the link mentioned in the
> manual http://www.mywifiext.net/
> but it wasn't available so i went on with option 2 (connect with WPS).
>
> The installation was successful. I can connect my device to the Netgear
> connection BUT it's always limited.
>
> I checked online and found this link:
>
> http://kb.netgear.fr/app/answers/detail/a_id/22594/~/comment-configurer-votre-r%C3%A9p%C3%A9teur-universel-wifi%C2%A0wn3000rp%C2%A0netgear%C2%A0%3F
>
> It's the same instruction i got from the manual.
>
> I also read about this type of problem on the Netgear forum but am still
> :| argghh i don't know what to do.
>
> So my question is..why is it limited? O.o' and even if the icon is not
> limited AND if it says connect... i don't have any Internet connection
> using it.
>
> What do i do? How do i fix it?
>
> Thank you.
>
You could try to change the security of the wifi to none, then plugin the
extender and go through its setup to match the wifi security of the primary
router.
Or it could be a DHCP issue. Check if there are any settings related to the
DHCP in the netgear extender.
Cheers,
EVad
Received on Thu Apr 30 2015 - 16:57:20 PST