RE: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Harvey Best
Ok, that all makes sense to me, even as slow as I am. Will give it a try tomorrow. Thanks again, Harvey > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com> Subject: Re: [H] OT > Networking question somewhat different> Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 17:48:55 > -0800>

Re: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Gary VanderMolen
>There is no modem. Just a line from the antenna >that is networked size and plugs into the network >card of the computer. The base of the antenna must have a built-in modem. Is it powered? Try this: from the computer currently wired to the antenna, go to a command prompt and enter ipconfig /a

RE: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Harvey Best
ED]> Subject: Re: [H] OT Networking question somewhat > different> > just a guess but perhaps the wify setup uses a fixed ip and you > may need to input the info into the router on the WAN side. sort of like a T1 > line. May need the ip and dns settings which should be in the co

Re: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread FORC5
just a guess but perhaps the wify setup uses a fixed ip and you may need to input the info into the router on the WAN side. sort of like a T1 line. May need the ip and dns settings which should be in the computer if this is how it is set up. Then the router would handle downstream. fp At 02:07

RE: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Harvey Best
; Subject: Re: [H] OT > Networking question somewhat different> Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 13:21:47 > -0800> > The wireless ISP (WISP) should have a web page that explains how> to > setup for networking.> Try this in the meantime:> Assuming that the modem is > alread

Re: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Gary VanderMolen
The wireless ISP (WISP) should have a web page that explains how to setup for networking. Try this in the meantime: Assuming that the modem is already doing NAT and DHCP, connect the line from the modem to a LAN jack on the router instead of the WAN jack. That way you'll be using the router as a si

RE: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Mark Dodge
3:08 PM To: Alt Cpu Subject: [H] OT Networking question somewhat different Hi, Friend of mine in an area with dial up only, just got a wireless (high speed) Internet connection. There is an area antenna and at his house there is a small antenna aimed at the community antenna. From the house

[H] OT Networking question somewhat different

2006-12-30 Thread Harvey Best
Hi, Friend of mine in an area with dial up only, just got a wireless (high speed) Internet connection. There is an area antenna and at his house there is a small antenna aimed at the community antenna. From the house antenna there is a network cable that runs to the network card on his desktop