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13-Nov-2009, 10:48 PM #1
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Hi everyone
quick question, my wireless router is connected to my cable modem and desktop tower.
i want to get rid of my desktop tower computer, is there a way that i will be able to surf wireless just using my cable modem and wireless router?

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13-Nov-2009, 11:11 PM #2
sure. your wireless router and modem are not dependent on your desktop computer. for a test, just turn the desktop computer off and see if you can still surf with your laptop or whatever wireless device you are suing.
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14-Nov-2009, 06:06 PM #3
Thanks for the reply Dezaras
just wanted to make sure no other equipment is needed.


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