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2 linksys routers and a switch
Name: jcgreenway Date: April 7, 2009 at 06:02:52 Pacific OS: osx ,vista , and xp Subcategory: Routers and Hubs
Comment:
i have a wireless router setup as a gateway of my cable modem then i have a 4 port switch connected to that , then i have a crossover cable coming off that now i want to hook up a second wireless router but dont know how exactly , ..... they are all linksys cable--1st router--- switch XXX 2nd router
Name: guapo Date: April 7, 2009 at 06:52:56 Pacific
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I have FIOS but I haven't tested the speeds since it was installed a few years ago. I didn't get the advertised speeds until I ran TCPOptimizer from speedguide.net
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Response Number 4
Name: jcgreenway Date: April 7, 2009 at 15:02:57 Pacific
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i need it to use the wifi in another part of the house so all i need to do is turn it into a wireless connection i dont need the wireless part , and i dont want to buy ANYTHING ELSE! thank you for your replies...... i have comcasts 8mps cable modem
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Response Number 5
Name: guapo Date: April 7, 2009 at 15:41:54 Pacific
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Who told you to buy anything?
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Response Number 6
Name: jcgreenway Date: April 7, 2009 at 15:52:11 Pacific
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im just saying i want to make it work with what i have
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Response Number 7
Name: wanderer Date: April 7, 2009 at 16:12:32 Pacific
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