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wardy808 · 16-01-11, 04:54 PM

hi wondering if someone can help me i have a wireless aerial booster with usb connection that connects to my laptop the aerial is in my window and connects to my laptop i have other wifi pc and consoles that i want to connect to this signal but cannot as it is tied to my laptop only,is there a router/modem or something else that i can use to plug the aerial boster into so i can connect all my other wifi stuff to it and my laptop be free to move around the house thanks

lambo · 16-01-11, 06:16 PM

does your laptop have a built in wifi card if it does you could setup a ad hoc network

wardy808 · 16-01-11, 07:32 PM

thanks for the info already doing that at the moment,just want to do away with the laptop and not have it switched on all the time and be able to move it.when i want to connect other wifi stuff. the wireless boster is a usb connection could i use a router/modem with a usb conection instead of laptop?

16-01-11, 04:54 PM	#1 (permalink)
wardy808 Junior Member Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 18 Thanks: 3 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	wireless aerial hi wondering if someone can help me i have a wireless aerial booster with usb connection that connects to my laptop the aerial is in my window and connects to my laptop i have other wifi pc and consoles that i want to connect to this signal but cannot as it is tied to my laptop only,is there a router/modem or something else that i can use to plug the aerial boster into so i can connect all my other wifi stuff to it and my laptop be free to move around the house thanks

16-01-11, 06:16 PM	#2 (permalink)
lambo Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Dublin, IRL Posts: 889 Thanks: 176 Thanked 89 Times in 83 Posts	Re: wireless aerial does your laptop have a built in wifi card if it does you could setup a ad hoc network

16-01-11, 07:32 PM	#3 (permalink)
wardy808 Junior Member Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 18 Thanks: 3 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	Re: wireless aerial thanks for the info already doing that at the moment,just want to do away with the laptop and not have it switched on all the time and be able to move it.when i want to connect other wifi stuff. the wireless boster is a usb connection could i use a router/modem with a usb conection instead of laptop?

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