Many smart or connected devices come with wired-only connections (Ethernet), like your TV, game console, DVD player, TiVo, or other streaming-media device. Find out how to reuse an old router to make these wired-only devices compatible with your Wi-Fi network. Trouble viewing this email? Read it online.

October 16, 2012

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Reuse an old router to bridge devices to your wireless network

Many smart or connected devices come with wired-only connections (Ethernet), like your TV, game console, DVD player, TiVo, or other streaming-media device. Find out how to reuse an old router to make these wired-only devices compatible with your Wi-Fi network.
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