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Old 12-29-2010, 12:53 PM   #9
sclitheroe
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Originally Posted by Rathji View Post
Bottom line is if you have more than one router, make sure all but the one that directly connects to your external internet connection are set to "Access Point Mode", or if there isn't such a mode, have DHCP and NAT disabled .
Bottom, bottom line is that there is seldom if ever a need for two routers on a home network.

If you need a second wifi access point, buy a WAP, not a router. If you need more ports, or to deliver multiple ports to a single physical location, buy a switch.

Right tool for the job and all that.
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