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It turns out that simply disconnecting the 2 pairs that do not carry the internet signal works too. Either way, it's likely some sort of physical signal characteristic that is different on the 2 pairs that carry TV signals when they are powered and when they are not which confuses the router into deciding the wire is not…
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Evidently adding a powered switch, then plugging it as internet→switch→router is a crutch to workaround the problem. The incoming cable at home is also used to carry TV signal, 2 twisted pairs for the internet, 2 for tv. Terminal extracts tv signal from the cable and branches it off, but evidently when power is off TV…
