as its not your router if others are connecting and no router changes. But what your seeing is it trying to connect, you may connect shortly, But see below, Being brave as you say, resetting just sets the wifi to factory settings for your wifi network connection and saves having to play about with many old options.
How to Connect iPad to Internet Without Wi-Fi May 27, 2015 My cloud will not connect to Router - WD Community The ethernet cable is not the issue as I can plug it straight into my Macbook Pro and the MC turns solid blue. I’ve tried all the ports on my router and still nothing; the ports don’t seem to be the issue as other devices are working fine from them. The problem seems to be with the 5168NV itself not … Solved: iPad can't connect to router - Linksys Community
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