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  • scheming_gypsy
    scheming_gypsy Posts: 18,410 Forumite
    do do that you'd probably need to set up a local network and setup 'ICS' (internet connection sharing) on the PC with the router and modem connected. with this you'll have a local area network through the router and the internet shared through that pc's modem
  • nearlyrich
    nearlyrich Posts: 13,698 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Hung up my suit!
    scheming_gypsy wrote:
    do do that you'd probably need to set up a local network and setup 'ICS' (internet connection sharing) on the PC with the router and modem connected. with this you'll have a local area network through the router and the internet shared through that pc's modem

    Rush S_G knows loads more than I do about the techie stuff:j
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  • scheming_gypsy
    scheming_gypsy Posts: 18,410 Forumite
    notice my inclusion of the word 'probably'. :p

    My IT knowledge is business based rather than home based, mail servers, servers, telephony switches yada yada blah blah
  • nearlyrich
    nearlyrich Posts: 13,698 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Hung up my suit!
    Mines more commercial (sales) than technical but between us we might be able to get both Rush & Mr Rush online together.
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  • rushnowt
    rushnowt Posts: 24,749 Forumite
    nearlyrich wrote:
    Mines more commercial (sales) than technical but between us we might be able to get both Rush & Mr Rush online together.

    now thats such a scary thought, i'm not sure i wanna get it sorted :eek: :D
    Nobody can make you feel inferior, without your permission ;)

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    ya still freezing :p



  • rushnowt
    rushnowt Posts: 24,749 Forumite
    scheming_gypsy wrote:
    do do that you'd probably need to set up a local network and setup 'ICS' (internet connection sharing) on the PC with the router and modem connected. with this you'll have a local area network through the router and the internet shared through that pc's modem

    thanks hun

    I'll give it a go, but i could really do with more step by step instructions :o:D
    Nobody can make you feel inferior, without your permission ;)

    Love doesn't make the world go round, it's what makes the ride worthwhile

    ya still freezing :p



  • scheming_gypsy
    scheming_gypsy Posts: 18,410 Forumite
    unlucky :p
  • rushnowt
    rushnowt Posts: 24,749 Forumite
    Well I tried everything, but to no avail :( i eventually swapped my router for a different one with modem built in, so i'm all sorted now.

    Thanks for all your help and advice x :)
    Nobody can make you feel inferior, without your permission ;)

    Love doesn't make the world go round, it's what makes the ride worthwhile

    ya still freezing :p



  • rushnowt
    rushnowt Posts: 24,749 Forumite
    scheming_gypsy wrote:
    unlucky :p

    LOL :p:p right back attcha :D
    Nobody can make you feel inferior, without your permission ;)

    Love doesn't make the world go round, it's what makes the ride worthwhile

    ya still freezing :p



  • nearlyrich
    nearlyrich Posts: 13,698 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Hung up my suit!
    rushnowt wrote:
    Well I tried everything, but to no avail :( i eventually swapped my router for a different one with modem built in, so i'm all sorted now.

    Thanks for all your help and advice x :)


    Glad it's all sorted, now the kids can surf whilst you getyour post count up a bit!
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