How to turn router into simple access point?

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basically cable from your main router into a LAN port of the 2nd router
after giving the radio a fixed IP
here's article...
http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/myi [...] -16&id=186

"Dave G" <dgayman(at)rcn(dot)com> wrote in message
news:59r0j01mlm3k92mj1tcof8osto83pg13pv@4ax.com...
> I'd like to treat my wireless router (D-link DI-524) as a simple
> access point, without its router facilities & functions.
>
> How would I do this?
>
> Connection would be to a wired router which in turn has connection to
> broadband modem.
>
> Dave G.

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On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 07:33:33 -0400, Dave G <dgayman(at)rcn(dot)com>
wrote:

>I'd like to treat my wireless router (D-link DI-524) as a simple
>access point, without its router facilities & functions.

http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n101236.asp

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Dave, I am trying to turn my DI-524 into an access point as well. I just bought a high powered N router from best buy and would like that to be the "main" router, and the DI-524 as the access point. the links in this forum does not work. Can you tell me how you did this?

my e-mail address is wyatt9603@yahoo.com