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  1. K

    AP won't connect to internet

    Update Got frustrated trying to disable this, that and the other thing to make a router not be a router. So I bought an Amped Wireless AP20000G Access Point. Plugged it in, and a minute later up and running. No messing around, no configuring. Thanks all for the help.
  2. K

    AP won't connect to internet

    I have DHCP server disabled on the DIR857, but you may be right, it may be trying to do it anyway. I'm going to try a dedicated access point instead of trying to configure a router that way. I'll report back once I've tried that.
  3. K

    AP won't connect to internet

    Sometimes a picture makes more sense. See network layout jpg attached. 1. Modem/router (192.168.0.1)/switch in the basement. 2. 3 kids computers on the 2nd floor, all connected through a 2nd switch. 3. Office computer on main floor. 192.168.0.100 4. DIR-857 set up as access point on main...
  4. K

    AP won't connect to internet

    Trying to improve wireless performance, and having a single wireless router stuck in the basement surrounded by concrete and steel shelving wasn't working well. So tonight installed a simple wired router, so the setup is: Modem -->Wired Router ->8-port gigabit switch I then...
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