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Old 06-29-2007, 10:12 PM
Mark McIntyre
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Default Re: Adding a wirless router to my wired network

On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 21:17:24 GMT, in alt.internet.wireless , "Ads"
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>Hi all I have a Linksys RV042 set up as a router and connected to a DSL
>broadband connection. I have another laptop, wireless enabled and wondered,
>rather than hard wiring it to the RV042 can I add the wireless (spare router
>WRT54G) to the RV042 and then access the internet via my laptop etc....???


Yes. Just connect the two routers together via their LAN ports (not
the wan port on either one) , disable the DHCP server in the wireless
unit, and you're off. I have several routers in my house & garden
doing just this.
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