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Expanding Netgear R6220 network with another Dlink router via LAN connection
Hi All, I have netgear R6220 router, in my earlier temporary accommodation I was using netgear router in my main hall and a dlink 819 router as repeater (wireless) in my bedroom. I have recently ch...
Something to contact D-Link about there product.
Okay, will check there.
What steps would I need to follow in netgear for this ?
None. All at the D-Link unit for AP mode.
What that probably means is that you should get the manual for the Dlink router and look for help using it as an Access Point.
Dlink router as an Access Point - Google Search
It is usually best to do that with the second router offline. Just connected to a PC.
When you have done that, restart the network:
- Turn off and unplug modem.
- Turn off router and computers.
- Plug in and turn on modem. Wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
- Turn on the router and wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
- Turn on Access Point computers and rest of network.
Just another user with time on their hands.
