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Marcel69
Jan 05, 2014Initiate
Can the WN2500RP be used as a simple access point?
Dear all, I have a modem/router (Ubee from cable provider Ziggo in the Netherlands) which has a crappy wifi. I have disabled the Ubee's wifi and instead connected a Netgear WNDR4500 router and use ...
Marcel69
Jan 05, 2014Initiate
Hi again,
Overlooked something important; below is a quote from the device's manual:
QUOTE
CAUTION:
Do not use an Ethernet cable to connect the extender to a router. If you do so, the extender does not work because it is designed to use only a wireless connection to the router.
UNQUOTE
What I wanted is impossible.
Sorry for bothering,
Marcel
Overlooked something important; below is a quote from the device's manual:
QUOTE
CAUTION:
Do not use an Ethernet cable to connect the extender to a router. If you do so, the extender does not work because it is designed to use only a wireless connection to the router.
UNQUOTE
What I wanted is impossible.
Sorry for bothering,
Marcel