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Discussions tagged with virtual interface on WindowsForum.com cover home network configurations involving multiple routers, such as using a second router as an access point to extend Wi-Fi coverage. Topics include setting up routers with DD-WRT firmware, disabling DHCP on secondary routers, and configuring LAN-to-LAN connections to create a single subnet. Users troubleshoot issues like IP address conflicts and network bridging, often involving virtual interfaces created by router firmware or Windows network settings. The tag is relevant for users seeking to optimize home networks with multiple access points while maintaining seamless connectivity across devices.
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    Windows 7 Home network problem with second router

    I've run an Ethernet cable to a second floor bedroom router (TP-LINK TL-WR841ND) to give better network connectivity due to distance from the first floor access point, which is also a TL-WR841ND. This cable is connected from yellow LAN port on the secondary to yellow LAN port on the primary...
    • daddyo
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    • dd-wrt dhcp download speed ethernet home network lan port network network access router configuration second router ssid tp-link troubleshooting upload speed virtual interface wan port wifi windows 10 windows 7 workgroup
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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