Revision to NETGEAR WGT624 v3 Troubleshooting
| NEATGEAR has no power. | |
| - | === No |
| + | === No power connection === |
| If the router is not plugged in, it won't turn on. Make sure the power cord is plugged in to both the wall and the router. | |
| - | === Faulty |
| + | === Faulty power port === |
| If the power supply port is faulty, you will not be able to start your router. The easiest way to test this is to borrow a power adapter to test your machine. If you have the same problem with another adapter you must replace the [guide|13058|power supply]. | |
| if the input/output cables are incorrectly inserted, a weak signal may arise. The ethernet cord should be plugged into the back of the router, and any outgoing cables should be plugged into the black output slots. Make sure all cables are completely plugged in. | |
| - | === Faulty |
| + | === Faulty antenna === |
| A weak signal could be the result of a faulty or broken antenna. The antenna may be no longer be properly connected or it may have failed. If this is the case, you must replace the [guide|12877|antenna]. | |
| - | === Update |
| + | === Update firmware === |
| Updating the firmware can fix software glitches that may be causing the slow internet speed. Download the latest version of firmware, and then reset the router. | |
| My router is making a buzzing noise. | |
| - | === Buzzing |
| + | === Buzzing noise === |
| If you are hearing buzzing sounds coming from the router, it may be due to a faulty capacitor. Replacing the [guide|13056|capacitor] can eliminate the annoying sounds and increase the life of the device. | |
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