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TELUS boost Wi-Fi - main connected via Ethernet works, second shows “wireless” while hardwired
Hi everyone, So I have a... setup. When I got TELUS having the modem in our bedroom made sense. We had our main computer there and so that’s where the modem is. Now in our post PC world the m...
It should work (see this discussion), but I suggest you make sure the Ethernet connection is still live by connecting another Ethernet device to it, and I also suggest you ensure both the originating Boost device, and the secondary one are connected to the same switch to test.
I have a similar set up where I have a mix of wired and wireless booster connections. Based on my experience, the booster seems to use wired over wireless automatically if the connection is available. I didn't have to do anything - one moment, it was wireless and the moment I connect to the Ethernet port, it became wired. Like the post above, perhaps, start with checking to make sure that the port is live (and connected to the main modem).
