How do I go about enabling WiFi access on a wired router to make it plug-n-play without having to configure net settings again? Pl tell whether any configurations to be done for wi-fi extender? Daniel J If your computer has a Wi-Fi adapter, then do these steps. If you own a laptop that doesn't have a LAN port, then please change your router. Get a Wireless router, there is no other go. Dani Drsunil V Thanks.
Pl note that as asked , I am looking for enabling wifi access by plug and play to the current router Dyun What i did is, i got my wifi access point and connect it to your wired router. Drsunil V Pl also tell whether wi-fi access point is same as wi-fi extender? It is a very small and powerful wireless adapter. But to configure it easily you have to install a software like Connectify.
Don't go into the settings of this Nano Adapter. Just configure it in Connectify. Drsunil V Thanks. Appending a sub-question based on your answer : Does wireless adapter work even if no computer is connected to system as you mentioned connectify is to be used on computer?
Robert Carrick You could probably put a wireless extender upstream of the router, but then you'd have to bridge it, or mess with your network ip settings to see any other devices on the original router from a device connected wirelessly. Drsunil V Thanks for answer. Appending a subquestion based on your answer : Can you pl tell whether wifi extender can be connected to non-wifi router as plug and play to tether net?
Collin Hoffman The short answer is that you can't without additional hardware. Since the objective of this post is to show you how to connect a wireless access point to a wired network, I will be explaining the deployment scenario and the technical way to configuring your wireless access point to connect to your existing wired network.
So what is a wired network? The wired network is a common type of wired configuration in that the majority of wired networks makes use of Ethernet cables to transfer data between connected PCs or end devices. In a small office or business wired network, a single router may be tasked to connecting all the computers or end devices.
Larger networks often incorporate multiple routers or switches tasked with interconnecting network segments or devices. It is a popular practice to use one of these devices typically to connect to a cable modem, T1 line, or other types of Internet connection to provide Internet access to all devices connected to the network.
These devices would normally be capable or equipped to perform Network Address Translation to allow all those devices to get to the internet. Wired may also refer to peripheral devices like wired keyboards and mice. Peripherals such as monitors and external hard drives also use cables, but they are scarcely called wired devices since wireless options are not generally available.
You will have to get a wireless router or an access point to extend your network with WiFi access. Oron J Sadly Paul, no. You need either a repeater, or a router that can be used in repeater mode. Ordinary routers route i. Repeaters, well, they repeat every packet received on one circuit WiFi in this case on the other.
In order to run the cables to every room and potentially every device , you need a good ethernet switch. At the other end of the connection, you can then set up a wired or. You could just default to wifi, of course, but that signal might not be strong enough. You can string networking cable throughout the house, make use of some powerline networking, or give your coaxial and telephone lines a new lease on life with homepna. Accessing a high speed internet connection from a distant room can be a challenge.
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