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Hi I have two network sockets in the wall that connect to two other network sockets in another part of the house, cat5 runs under the floor These sockets are connected to a small Netgear switch When I connect the left socket it works fine, the right socket when I connect to my laptop shows as...

I appreciate the help but what I need to know is whether the ethernet cable running from downstairs to upstairs should be connected to the upstairs router first or to the switch, I'm capable of working out whether I have enough ports and wifi coverage

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Wired Devices Downstairs Mac Mini used as a file server Smart TV Wired Devices Upstairs Work Laptop Apple Time Capsule Personal Laptop

The time capsule is used to create another wifi network upstairs and is used as a backup for Time Machine

Hi Guys Here's my setup, the downstairs ISP Router is allocating IP addresses , this is connected by Ethernet to a Netgear un-managed switch upstairs which has a Apple Time Capsule (Bridge Mode) connected to one of the ports, the Time Capsule is configured with a different network name. My...