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Anonymous
Apr 27, 2020Router(R6350) Not Working With Switch
My route when connected to my switch will not send data to the switch or my computer plugged into my switch. Connected directly to the router the ethernet works fine but connected to the switch with ...
plemans
Apr 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Have you tried a different switch?
Or different cabling?
What firmware is on the router?
What switch is it?
Anonymous
Apr 27, 2020I believe the cable is working as I have plugged my computer into it and I get a connection.
I do not have another switch.
The the software is version 1.1.0.66_1.0.1
The switch is a TP-Link TL-R860
thank you
- plemansApr 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
that's not a switch.
Its a dsl/cable router
https://www.tp-link.com/us/home-networking/wired-router/tl-r860/
- plemansApr 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
plus its only a 10/100mbps device.
A cheap 8 port gigabit unmanaged switch can usually be purchased for under 20.
You potentially could get it working properly but buying a proper switch is what I'd recommend.