The various Ethernet ports on your router can serve different purposes, depending on the model. Thankfully, it's not hard to discern what they're for.

I would really like to have a wired internet connection to a network switch downstairs where my TV, game consoles etc. are, but my cable modem and router are upstairs in my bedroom. I asked on Reddit ...

With more and more devices offering internet connectivity, running out of Ethernet ports on your router is a common frustration. A few ports aren't enough to connect your smart TV, game consoles, ...

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At home I have two computers, in two different rooms, both with internet access. My main computer is connected through a router that is connected to a cable modem, the cable modem is also connected to ...