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tom24
Tutor
Jan 10, 2017
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Two routers on one network netgear setup

Hi, I'd like to ask for some help setting up my Netgear N300 router as a second router, so it will be on the same network already existing. I managed to make the router function, but it showed up as ...
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  • tom24's avatar
    tom24
    Jan 13, 2017

    Thanks guys for your answers, I'll try to make it work as a AP ;-)

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 11, 2017
Adewale wrote:

your easiest option is to make the Netgear router an Access point...

Yes, that is the proper mode.  You don't want the JNR3210 to be routing at all.  Making it an AP will extend your main network.

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tom24
Tutor
Jan 13, 2017

Thanks guys for your answers, I'll try to make it work as a AP ;-)