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Old 16-09-2008, 08:58 AM   #28 (permalink)
Dalo Harkin
 
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Originally Posted by fab4boothy View Post
Well when my friend bought their laptop round the internet could connect anywhere in my house (I think from the downstairs pc??)
The only way this can happen is if you have a wireless router, or if you have a device in the PC downstairs that acts as a HUB - some of the ABIT MOBO's supported this but whilst it is acting as a HUB that PC cannot use the internet.
I think you have a router
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