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wireless broadband for a laptop

we have broadband - wanadoo - with the filters on the 2 phones and the main comp. DS now has laptop(apple) -main comp is windows. he wants to use the net in his room.

dont want to run more cables from phone socket downstairs so what is the cheapest ay to sort this out

thanks techie people

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  • espresso
    espresso Posts: 16,448 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Read the Wireless sticky at the top of Techie Stuff, that's what it's for!
    :doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:
  • little bit sarky me thinks!

    sorry i hadnt spotted it.

    the thread is a bit complex for me im afraid - i really dont understand all the techie stuff.

    can someone please answer my query specifically and help me out

    thanks
  • What's the make and model number of the modem you're currently using? This will tell us whether it's a router and/or has wireless capability.
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