Thread: 2 modems
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Old 04-11-2008, 17:41   #7
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Re: 2 modems

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Originally Posted by B16JOP View Post
at present my modem is connected via ethernet to a wireless router in the attic. The cable modem is next to my main computer and as a direct ethernet connection is better than wireless I wondered if there was a way of keeping my wireless router for other computers and running my main one on ethernet. I know i can run an ethernet cable back from my router but it is quite a distance and awkward.
Does the router have to be in the attic?

My wireless router is underneath my modem next to my PC on the ground floor. The PC is connected by ethernet cable. I get reliable wireless connection in all rooms in the house on my wireless laptop.

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