Connect telephone wire with the modem and connect an ethernet cable to the port on the back of the modem.
Cable modem switch connection.
Network switch after router.
When you connect a switch to your cable modem each device connected to the switch attempts to get an ip address directly from your isp.
Plug the other end of ethernet cable connected with modem into wan.
Connect an ethernet cable to one of the numbered ports on the switch then connect the other end to a wired device such as a computer or a.
Connect the other end of ethernet cable connected with modem into wan port of the router.
Connect telephone wire with modem and then connect an ethernet cable to the ethernet port on the back of the cable modem.
Unplug any ethernet cables that are plugged into any of them.
When you connect a router between the modem and the switch the router gets the 1 ip address from your isp and creates a new network with its own.
Step 5 plug the power supplies of the cable modem switch and wireless router in.
Unplug the power supplies of cable modem switch and wireless router.
One device will get an ip and the rest will be left withouth.
Cable modem asus router switch gs752tp if asus router support link aggregation lag you can connect 2 switch lan ports as uplink to router.
Modem to router to switch.
In most cases you will see people put the modem first followed by a router and then a gigabit ethernet switch the principle is that the modem gives the public ip address to the router and the router assigns the private addresses to the devices connected to it while the network switch doesn t handle allocating ip addresses but serves.