Thread: Wireless Woes
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Old 30-10-2005, 22:57   #6
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Re: Wireless Woes

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Originally Posted by abailey152
Re: the Wireless Cable Router. You may need to initially connect one PC to it via a hardwired ethernet link in order to set it up. Afterwards, it can be left by the CM and your PC's can connect wirelessly.
However, if one of the PCs is close to the router anyway, leave it cabled. It's a more reliable connection.

You may need to do a little cabling - for best performance the router should be elevated, somewhere it can spread its signal easily. Not inside your TV cabinet, which is where you might logically think to put it if you're using it to share internet from an NTL set-top box.
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