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Fixed. The interaction between windows 8.1 and the NIC drivers. Installed a clean 8.1 in a VM WNDR3700v4 clean flash 1.13x VM recognised Network and offered to set private - excellent. Reboot router - windows VM recognised and defaulted to previous network - excellent Checked 2 existing machines - s...

The mac shwn in the status page is stable across reboots, and I've also disabled NLA as part of my testing which makes no difference. I can try a different OS but only in a VM - I'll try that and get back to you

Thanks again

Can i just come back to this please? I've finally had some time to do some work on it. Couldn't solve it on my in-use wndr3700v4 - I was sitting thinking about it and I have a spare wndr3700v4 so I grabbed that, connected it only to my laptop (no WAN for simplicity, just ethernet to port 1 and power...

Yes I'm familiar with reinstalling the stock firmware via tftp so I'll give that a go, I remember when I first set this up, swapping back to the Netgear FW in this way so I'll give that another go and see what happens - bit of a chore as I don't restore backups but it'll be worth it if it solves thi...

Thanks for the help, it is 8.1 that I'm on, I've tested on 2 other machines and it happens with them as well so deffo the router I'll try a clean flash over the weekend, might that refresh the uboot do you think?

So the first thing I did was this: uci set network.lan.macaddr='AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF' uci commit restarted, MAC address updated in Gargoyle but I still had the same issue, so I did: Edit the /etc/config/network file and add this setting to the LAN section (change the letters AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF to the de...

Thanks very much for the help, I'll get back to you with the result.

I have a wndr3700v4 running 1.12 Have it set to daily reboot as I have a WiFi bug which means that my WiFi will drop out eventually without the reboots. Thing is, every time it reboots, Windows is detecting it as a brand new device/network (public) and asks if I want to enable sharing? Whereas on my...

Ah OK, thanks for the info

Hello I've got 2 unknown ipv6 connections showing up in my "connected hosts" list but they are definitely not my devices I've changed my wlan password (psk2) and they're still showing up; is there a way to disable Ipv6 all together?


Many thanks