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Question

How to use ADSL2 router in Broadband connection

Sep 3, 2015 8:26AM PDT

Dear Expert,
I am buying router. But I can’t use it. Because I am using “Gigabit LAN ports” Broadband internet connection. And my router not have Gigabit LAN ports.
Please help me to solve this problem.
TP-LINK 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. Model No. TD-W8970
Thanks
Shahed

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That's why I get a gigabit switched hub.
Sep 3, 2015 8:35AM PDT
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I am confused.
Sep 3, 2015 7:44PM PDT

I see 4 that looks like LAN ports. You said it's not? Something else I am not clear of, don't you use the telephone line/s for the internet? There should be 2 RJ-11 ports there.