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How to test ethernet switch?
Hi I hooked up a simple Netgear switch to allow me to run lines to each of my optic boxes and to wifi boosters. When I turned it all on my whole system when down - no wifi, no tv - nothing - wife n...
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I had the switch connected to the router. I'll try connecting the router line and then the others one at a time. I was using port #1 for the router.
Should I be seeing a solid green light as I hook up each line? Will it matter if there is anything connected at the other end of the line?
If the switch is Ok - any idea why my first attempt sent everything into chaos? At that time the lights on the switch were blinking like crazy.
I do have fiber.
