How to Connect PS3 to WiFi with Ethernet Cable
You can't connect a PS3 to WiFi using an ethernet cable. It’s either WiFi or wired, not both at once. Just go to Settings > Network Settings and choose either WiFi or Wired Connection.
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Ethernet cable for wired, WiFi for wireless. Pick one.
I’ve connected my PS3 to the internet both ways. Simply, use an ethernet cable for a wired connection or go to Network Settings for WiFi. Easy peasy!
Connecting a PS3 to WiFi with an ethernet cable is like trying to use a fork as a spoon. If you want a wired connection, just plug the ethernet cable into your router and PS3. If you want WiFi, skip the cable and set up WiFi in the Network Settings.
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