Thank you for being a valued part of the CNET community. As of December 1, 2020, the forums are in read-only format. In early 2021, CNET Forums will no longer be available. We are grateful for the participation and advice you have provided to one another over the years.

Thanks,

CNET Support

Resolved Question

modem(internet) to 2 router wireless

Mar 2, 2012 4:37PM PST

hello
I have a question for those who know, the question is: should I do between a modem connection (Internet) and two wireless router, how to do? Obviously, both must work first and as a wireless switch
thanks

Discussion is locked

serbanvrl has chosen the best answer to their question. View answer

Best Answer

- Collapse -
I've done this.
Mar 3, 2012 12:15AM PST

It's very simple and well discussed.

It's done by setting up the first router just like millions have and for the second router GOOGLE THE FOLLOWING

How to use a router as a WAP

Bob

- Collapse -
modem(internet) to 2router wifi paralel conection
Mar 5, 2012 3:47PM PST

hi
excuse me, if you know how to do internet connection between modem and wifi router 2 cable, so I cover 2 to space with WiFi, please help me step by step detailed, explanations on Google are too many explanations technical for me, thank you!
I have an Edimax router and a Belkin router (both are inexpensive) it works perfectly with modem Internet connection ( i have so. win. 7) , but both require direct connection to the modem to have internet connection. So, my request is to explain how I connect my modem to router1 (cable) to router2 (cable) so i have two wifi router connected to the Internet, I hope you understand what i want
thank you, with gratitude V.SERBAN

- Collapse -
As it is technical
Mar 6, 2012 12:00AM PST

Try sharing which step eludes you.

And as an example, repairing a car is technical but folk muddle along or just have it done for them. That's an option here.
Bob