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HELP plz

need help on how 2 connect my laptop 2 internet

         

Superstar038

6:56 pm on Apr 23, 2006 (gmt 0)

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ok i have a home pc connected to blueyonder broadband through a wireless usb and router. i wanna connect my laptop up to this connection, anyone know how i do this? the laptop is an advent 7086

Igor_fr

12:48 pm on Apr 25, 2006 (gmt 0)

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How do you want to connect your laptop, by WiFi?

Superstar038

6:51 pm on Apr 25, 2006 (gmt 0)

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um thnks v much, lol i called blue yonder and they said i needed 2 get a router which supports 2 comps and a usb thingy 4 my laptop!

Igor_fr

11:31 am on Apr 26, 2006 (gmt 0)

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You're welcome. Since your laptop has a centrino architecture (You have a Celeron M processor?), you already have a wireless card on your laptop.
If so, you only need a wireless router, and don't need a USB thingy to connect your laptop by wifi :)

Igor_fr

10:39 pm on Apr 28, 2006 (gmt 0)

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To complete the discussion, here is a nice article about how to set a home wireless network:
-http://www.microsoft.com/athome/moredone/wirelesssetup.mspx