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How to Hook up Two (2) Wireless Routers in one Network? Please help
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<blockquote data-quote="rocknpop" data-source="post: 1416896" data-attributes="member: 82211"><p>Hi, I just moved to my new apartment and I am having trouble getting two routers to work together. This is what I have:</p><p></p><p><strong>Signal path: </strong>Modem (comcast) ---> D-Link DGS-1005G Gigabit Desktop Switch ---> Etherent Ports in the house</p><p></p><p><strong>Problem: </strong>I can only connect one of these at a time:</p><p>a) Only one router to any given port (cannot connect a 2nd router or hardwire a second computer)</p><p>b) Only hardwired to my any macbook pro in the house using an ethernet cable (the router will not work if plugged in)</p><p></p><p>However, I cannot:</p><p>a) connect via router <em>and</em> then hardwired from a wall port (from the DLink or a wall) to a computer</p><p>b) Make the second router work</p><p></p><p>Any help would be tremendous. My routers are:</p><p>1) Lynksys E1000</p><p>2) Lynksys WRT54GL</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rocknpop, post: 1416896, member: 82211"] Hi, I just moved to my new apartment and I am having trouble getting two routers to work together. This is what I have: [B]Signal path: [/B]Modem (comcast) ---> D-Link DGS-1005G Gigabit Desktop Switch ---> Etherent Ports in the house [B]Problem: [/B]I can only connect one of these at a time: a) Only one router to any given port (cannot connect a 2nd router or hardwire a second computer) b) Only hardwired to my any macbook pro in the house using an ethernet cable (the router will not work if plugged in) However, I cannot: a) connect via router [I]and[/I] then hardwired from a wall port (from the DLink or a wall) to a computer b) Make the second router work Any help would be tremendous. My routers are: 1) Lynksys E1000 2) Lynksys WRT54GL [/QUOTE]
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