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I have a spare Linksys router that I'd like to use as an access point but I'm having trouble getting it to work correctly. It used to work but we had a power outage and everything reset and now it doesn't work anymore.
Right now I have my linksys router downstairs which is my working router and its SSID is called "DOWNSTAIRS". Upstairs I have my other router plugged into a LAN PORT of the Downstairs router by its LAN port. That is, nothing is plugged into the WAN port of my router upstairs. I hit reset a bunch of times on my upstairs router and now I magically have internet but the problem is, I can't access the upstairs router. It's SSID is linksys and I'd like to change it to something else as well as mess around with some other settings but even when I connect to it wirelessly or wired, and go to 192.168.1.1, it pulls up the downstairs router as if the upstairs router isn't even there.
Summary: Yes it does. All you need is the wireless router. It is not only a router but access point and switches (better than hub give you full bandwidth while hub will share bandwidth). Most wireless net...
Summary: I have 2 different wireless routers and a x-box. I have one of the routers connected to the internet broadcasting that signal. I am wanting to use my other router (Linksys WRT54G) to plug into the x...
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