Re: Canā?Tt make wireless work



Get a decent brand like Netgear and sell the D-Link stuff on Ebay (tell them
static address not supported)
Definitely don't waste money on phone calls when a Netgear is so cheap!!

Installation instructions for Netgear - plug in, set the logon info, start
work!

"Hugh" <Hugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> What are the model numbers of the two routers?
>
>
> "wahlroot" wrote:
>
>> I bought a wireless router, and a wireless card for a desktop
>> computer. Hooked up the router to another computer with an ethernet
>> card. Router hooked up to the ethernet card and the DSL router. No
>> startup to the internet. Checked with Dlink, and found they do not
>> allow a static IP address, as required by my DSL provider. DSL
>> provider would not help. They gave me a phone number for DSL router
>> provider. They require $30 just to answer the phone with no guarentee
>> that they can or will help. I understand they have a special card for
>> $150 to install in a slot on the DSL router for wireless. No guarentee
>> that will work. (Give me $180 and I will get back to you, maybe). Yeah
>> right. Never did get the wireless card installed. Still interested in
>> getting two computers, in opposite ends of the house hooked together
>> and to the internet. Any help will be appreciated.
>>
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