Re: dsl does not work with laptop

On Oct 3, 10:48 am, deltabob <deltarbb...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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1. realtec ethernet

*** Network adapter that requires an Ethernet cable

2. atheros network adapter

*** Wireless adapter -- requires wireless (802.11???) signals provide
usually by wireless access point / router

3. ac97 datafax softmodem

*** Old style telephone (POTS) analog modem. Uses "dail-up" telephone
lines

How are using the DSL unit? Is is wired directly to the "desktop?"
What type of wire?

If you want to "share" the DSL between the desktop and laptop, look at
getting a router with the same level of wireless signals (802.11??)
that Atheros network adapter can do.

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