How To Hardwire a Second Router?
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1. Connect the first router to your modem and turn it on.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from any available port on the first router to a port on the second router.
3. Plug the second router into a power outlet.
4. Access the web-based setup page of the second router by typing its IP address in a web browser.
5. Under the Basic Setup tab, configure the following parameters:
• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
• Gateway
• DNS Settings.
6. Change the SSID of the second router.
7. Under the Wireless tab, set up the wireless security settings for the second router.
8. Save the settings and restart the routers.
9. Test the connection with a PC connected to the second router.