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    BT homehub 6 with Asus RT-AC66U B1 as a LAN repeater can i do that ?

    hi folks, I have 3 iPTV devices all hard wired to my BT homehub 6, i need to put these all on 1 VPN (i've got a PIA vpn account) so my idea was (don't know if it can be done) use the BT homehub to connect to internet, use 3 of its LAN connextions for laptops/pc etc, the last LAN port connect...
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    had a google yesterday, it appears that netgears Modem only mode has problems, quite a few folks have said there ones would not let iptv, iplayer etc
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    managed to find a netgear AC 1200 (d6100) router modem, so going to try to use that in the netgear AC 1200 I turned off the wireless, then turned it to Modem only connected the Asus RT-AC66U router to netgear, connected all my LAN cables (4 ethernet cables) to the Asus router my laptop...
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    thanks again I'll have a play tomorrow (Thursday) in case I muck it up, as I need internet access tonight to watch the match
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    thanks, I think the ips are different, netgear is 192.168.0.1 and asus is 192.168.1.1
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    just dug out my older netgear DGN2000 hopefully I can use that as the modem, (want to keep the newer netgear router/modem as my trusty backup, using it now)
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    thanks not sure I understand it ( i'm an oldie so brain not working well now), but will it a go
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    thanks for replies, the ethernet cable between the 2 was new when I got the asus last year, and it runs ok for some time (weeks/months) then it starts playing up, so think its more a component fault ( ?) when I was in bed I thought about using the netgear as the modem, not sure how to do it and...
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    thanks, the Asus router & Vigor modem work ok for a few weeks or months then suddenly start giving problems, where as the Netgear router/modem or the old BT HH4, work ok all the time, I only got the Asus as I wanted to put VPN on various kit I can't find any where that the vigor 120 stores logs...
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    do you think it could be the modem ? its 2nd hand, got it from fleabay when I got the AC66u router I've put my old Netgear router/modem on to see if that has any probelms
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    RT-AC66U keeps losing internet where do i start

    hi folks, got a RT-AC66U with an Vigor 120 modem, had them for around 15 months, and every 6 months or so they start dropping off for some reason, normally I put on my old HH5 for a few months then put the RT-AC66u & vigor back on anyway it started playing up again lasr night I've got the logs...
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    how do i check if router or modem fault ?

    connected to the draytec 120 vigor then to internet, did speed test and its around half what I get using the BT HH, (tested BT HH speed just before I tested the Draytec) so looks as if the modem has fault did a hard reset using button on the side of the 120 vigor, now back to full speed
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    how do i check if router or modem fault ?

    thanks i'll give that a try don't know you could go straight to the modem
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    how do i check if router or modem fault ?

    hi guys please be easy with me, as i'm an oldie so my brain doesn't work well now got a Asus RT-ac66u (running merlin AC68U_380.68_4) and an draytek vigor 120 its been running lovely since last winter, unit last week in the morning it was working as normal, in daytime my oven element blow and...
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