Activity light on airport extreme 6th genHello. Today I bought a new 6th gen Airport Extreme to replace my 5th gen Extreme. I used the iOS Airport Utility App 'Wizard' to replace the old unit with the new one. All seems to be working and I have access to the...view more
Thread Airport Extreme does not like gigabit speed
Airport Extreme does not like gigabit speedI am having a strange issue. Backstory... I have an older Ooma VoIP device. It works fine. The connection is as follows Modem>Ooma>router - my modem (ARRIS Surfboard SB6141) and I am using the Airpor...view more
Any point fixing my AirPort +WIFI?I live in rural Panama, where everything in the house that is plugged in has a surge protector and /or AVR protecting it. Recently we had a nearby lightning strike that took out my cable company modem and my AirPort t...view more
AirPort Extreme open portsI used my iPhone to scan my home network which is using AirPort Extreme. I found 3 open ports on the airport extreme As following: 53 dns 5009 apple airport wap admin 10000 webmin web based Linux adm...view more
Thread Airport Guest Networks Suddenly Work in Bridge Mode
Airport Guest Networks Suddenly Work in Bridge ModeI work for a small business and I have become the IT guy by default. We have a network made up of 16 Apple Airport devices. One Airport Extreme serves as the main hub for the entire network. All other Extremes and Exp...view more
Help with airport extremeMy 'home' router is a Belkin AC1200. I've got an airport extreme and an extra airport express. I want to connect the two airport units to the Belkin to act as extenders. The extreme is currently conn...view more
Thread Network fail with Airport Extreme and Router
Network fail with Airport Extreme and RouterHave I got a lemon in my new Airport Extreme, or do I need some advanced setting? My laptops struggle with wi-fi connection to my desktop Mac. The setup described below worked fine with my old Airport Extr...view more
Thread Airport as range extender now broken after 7.6.7 upgrade
Airport as range extender now broken after 7.6.7 upgradeI have two Airport Extremes connected with an ethernet cable, one for upstairs and one for downstairs. The downstairs one is configured to extend the range of the wireless network created by the upstairs one. Also the...view more
Slow speeds from new Airport Time CapsuleI just switched from a Lynksis N series router to the new 2TB Airport Time Capsule AC series router. For some reason, regardless of distance from the router I am getting on average .2mbps of the 15 I am paying for fro...view more
Apple Extreme not showing upHi -- I have an airport extreme base station. Everything working fine until I upgraded to El Capitan... Now, my base station blinks amber and does not show up in airport utility (version 6.3.6). I've tried a hard rest...view more
Thread Airport Extreme - Poor Rating on Consumer Reports
Airport Extreme - Poor Rating on Consumer ReportsIn the June 2016 Ratings of Routers by Consumer Reports, the Apple Airport Extreme was ranked 7th out of 14 Routers Rated. The Linksys AC260 (EA8500) ranked 1st with an Overall Score of 89 The Apple Airport E...view more
Airport Extreme Ethernet not recognizedI recently purchased an Airport Extreme (purchased summer 2016) and have laid a cat5e cable (over 100ft) to the other side of my house so I can connect by ethernet when I want a faster connection. The airport is behin...view more
Time capsule stopped workingOliver sudden the time capsule disk is not available. Neither can I do anything to restart because I cannot access the controls. All I have is wifi. I suspect some software update is responsible. Does anyone have any ...view more
Airport Extreme + AT&T U-Verse (NVG589)Hi All, I recently purchased an Apple Airport Extreme to connect to my AT&T U-verse residential gateway (Model NVG589). I am having some trouble with the set up. I can access the internet through the Airpo...view more
AirPort Disk - Remote Access (3 Methods)There are at least three methods to access a shared AirPort Disk over the Internet from a Mac: Prerequisite: Install the AirPort Disk and verify that you can access it from the local network. Method #1: ...view more
AirPort Disk - Remote Access (3 Methods)