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coldfusion0
On our wavelength
10 months ago
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Having difficult setting up TP Router

I am having difficulties setting up TP-link router. I go into quick setup and I have selected Dynamic IP and the test fails. I have tried 30 turn off. Tried ports 1,3,4 same results. rebooting TP...
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    carl_pearce
    10 months ago

    You have to reboot the HUB, ensuring there are no other wired devices connected, with the exception of the TP-link Router connected to any of the ports on the HUB to the WAN port on the TP-link Router.

    This ensures the HUB associates the correct MAC address to allow internet access (Only one device is allowed internet acccess assuming modem mode is being used).

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carl_pearce
Superstar
10 months ago

You have to reboot the HUB, ensuring there are no other wired devices connected, with the exception of the TP-link Router connected to any of the ports on the HUB to the WAN port on the TP-link Router.

This ensures the HUB associates the correct MAC address to allow internet access (Only one device is allowed internet acccess assuming modem mode is being used).