TP Link Powerline Extender problem

Calahonda52 · 2017-10-03 15:05:46

I have this set up and working fine with two computers connected to the two Ethernet ports on the extender. I now want to add a third computer and a back up drive. I have tried using a Edimax5 port ethernet switch using one of the extender ports. It disables the second extender port. The Powerline adaptor is wired into a…

03-10-2017 03:05PM

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Calahonda52

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I have this set up and working fine with two computers connected to the two Ethernet ports on the extender.
I now want to add a third computer and a back up drive.
I have tried using a Edimax5 port ethernet switch using one of the extender ports.

It disables the second extender port.

The Powerline adaptor is wired into a Sky router..
Any suggestions please?
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DublinDilbert

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I would of thought the extender would suppose auto dmix, try a cross over cable betweenness switch and the extender.

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