hello. I'm trying to share a dialup connection on a win. xp pro pc , with other win. xp pro pcs thru a linksys wireless router. I currently have a wired home network of 4 pcs sharing dialup and files just fine . I want to change it to a wireless network so my disabled wife can use a laptop to access the internet for school without all the network cables. i sucessfully connected to the wireless hub with the laptop but i couldn't connect to the internet. apparently the hub is only setup to detect a broadband connection.i have tried several different wireless hubs with the same results . I know its possible to make the hub think there's a wan or a cabel modem i'm just not sure how. thanks in advance for any help. Paul
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Jump to PostFirst of all, you need to be more specific in your terminology and your description of your overall network setup.
A router and a hub are totally different devices. Give us the exact make/model of the wired hub/router that you are currently using, as well as the make/model of …
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