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Convert a Router Into a Network Switch

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Jan 19, 2025
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Old or unused routers can be converted into network switches to expand the ethernet connections available on your home network. Commands: - ipconfig - arp -a - netsh interface ip set address name="Ethernet" static ###.###.###.### 255.255.255.0 ###.###.###.### Credits: - Schematic originally from netgear manual: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/wnr854t_setup_manual.pdf If this was helpful, consider leaving a comment or supporting me on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/classoutside ===== TIMESTAMPS ===== 0:00 Introduction and Requirements 0:18 Physical Setup – Connecting the Routers 0:48 Finding the Main Router's IP and Subnet 1:30 Accessing and Configuring the Old Router 2:37 Disabling DHCP and Setting Static IP 5:32 Wrap Up

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