Q: I have just bought and Airport extreme to extend my wifi. I had a Timecapsule already connected by an ethernet cable and my Mac works well with just the time capsule . When the Ae unit is powered on the light keeps flashing amber

Hi. I would really appreciate someones advice. My new AE unit is not being picked up by Airport utility on my Mac. The amber light keeps flashing. I already have a Timecapsule running but i want to extend the wifi range i.e. with both TC and AE...How do I do this? Thanks

OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.1)

Posted on Nov 25, 2012 12:07 PM

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Tesserax Nov 25, 2012 12:16 PM in response to RajRao
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Nov 25, 2012 12:16 PM in response to RajRao

I would recommend that you take a look at this Apple Support article. It goes over the details on how to configure two (or more) AirPorts in an extended wireless network. If you still have questions or need further assistance, please feel free to post back.
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