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Pizorro
Aug 26, 2020Tutor
How to connect an extender with ethernet cable (not wifi)
I am having problems connecting my extender with my main router in the house, I am trying to connect it with ethernet cable not wifi, becuase of the thick walls and size. But my extender does not se...
plemans
Aug 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
First step is to check the cable. Connect a pc/laptop to it to ensure its good and working.
then factory reset your extenders. Then connect the ethernet wire and turn it on.
Re-run setup but use access point mode during setup instead of extender mode.