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charleshively
Aspirant
Apr 15, 2025
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Wifi No Longer Works After Connecting Computers Directly to Modem

I recently connected two of my computers directly to my internet modem via ethernet cable, and as expected the internet is noticeably faster compared when I connected via wifi. However, now my wifi d...
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    charleshively
    Apr 16, 2025

    I resolved the issue. My problem was that I had the computers plugged directly into the modem rather than the router.

charleshively's avatar
charleshively
Aspirant
Apr 16, 2025

I resolved the issue. My problem was that I had the computers plugged directly into the modem rather than the router.