Re: XP Home Internet Sharing

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From: Jack (JackMDS)
Date: 08/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 13:15:08 -0400

The content of the following links might help:

Basic Options for Internet Connection Sharing -
http://www.anandtech.com/guides/viewfaq.html?i=105

Hubs, routers, switches, DSL, LANs, WANs...? -
http://www.anandtech.com/guides/viewfaq.html?i=48

The page above was written by me ages ago. You might ignore the prices and
Brand recommendations. The principles however are still the same.Connection
Diagram: http://www.ezlan.net/~network/router.jpg

Authentication: http://www.ezlan.net/broadband.html

Jack (MVP-Networking).

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:005c01c48c55$e09ef880$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I have 2 pc's both with xp home, networked with a hub. I
> also have a t1 broadband connection which i want to share
> between them.
> I pulled the broadband modem into the hub with a LAN
> cable, but only one computer can use the net at one time,
> the other pc will display the cannot find server page in
> iexplorer. Is there anything i can do to fix this or do i
> need a router.
>
> Ideas welcome cheers



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