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    Player11447 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Dec 20, 2007, 12:08 PM
    Hooking up a Wireless Router
    My wife just bought a HP Laptop. I need instructions on how to hook up the wireless router to my home computer and Cox High Speed Modem. And then set up the Network for the 2.
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    Dec 20, 2007, 01:42 PM
    Read the manual that came with the router. Generally you plug the ethernet cable from the modem into the WAN port of the router. You plug the ethernet cable from the desktop into a LAN port of the router. On the laptop you use the Wireless connection wizard.
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    Dec 30, 2007, 08:16 PM
    This site may help you understand how to set up a home network

    PracticallyNetworked.com

    Hope this helps -- Good Luck
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    Dec 30, 2007, 09:06 PM
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    Accurate but not helpfulll
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