After a factory reset, your Wi-Fi may be unavailable. Learn how to get it back.
When you complete a factory reset for a BGW830, it goes through several processes to take the device back to its original state. The reset may take up to six minutes to complete. During this time:
These are normal behaviors during a reset.
Give your 5G Gateway time to start back up. This can take up to six minutes for the BGW830. If you try to connect to Wi-Fi too soon after a reset, it may fail, even if the gateway's lights appear normal. Once the reset is finished, here’s how to reconnect:
Good to know: If Wi-Fi still isn't working, restart your gateway by unplugging it for 30 seconds and plugging it back in. Give it up to six minutes to fully restart.
If your Wi-Fi still isn’t working, go to att.com/AIABhelp or call 866.975.0068.