• Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select
this option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary
DNS server address is available, enter it also.
15. Select a Router MAC Address radio button:
• Use Default Address. Use the default MAC address.
• Use Computer MAC Address. The router captures and uses the MAC address
of the computer that you are now using. You must use the one computer that the
ISP allows.
• Use This MAC Address. Enter the MAC address that you want to use.
16. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
17. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection.
If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see You cannot access
the Internet on page 166.
Set up the Multi-Gig port on your router
The Multi-Gig port on your router is an Ethernet port capable of speeds of up to 2.5
Gbps. Connect a Multi-Gig capable device to the Multi-Gig port on your router and
enjoy Multi-Gig speeds.
To set up the Multi-Gig port on your router:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select Internet.
The Internet Setup page displays.
5. In the WAN Preference section, select the Multi-Gig Port (2.5/1 Gbps) radio button.
6. Click the Apply button.
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Specify Your Internet Settings
Nighthawk Tri-Band AX12 12-Stream AX WiFi Router
