On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 06:07 +0530, Mohan Nayaka wrote: > The setup I am trying to achieve is: My TriBand connection is to be > shared between my desktop (ethernet) and my laptop (by 802.11b/g).
Check this out: http://broadbandforum.in/mtnl-triband-broadband/13543-sharing-mtnl-broadband-multiple-computers-wi-fi-connectivity/ Pretty awesome guide :) > Some issues: > 1) The router docs clearly say that I have to run an installer from > the CD before doing any cabling. This is possible only for windows. > What is the procedure for Linux users? There must be a way to bypass this "installer". Check out the router's documentation for it. My router, Netgear WGR614, also had a similar installer which was absolutely not needed. > 2) The power cable is rated for 120V/60Hz. I plugged this into a wall > socket for a few minutes and did not notice any overheating. Can I > conclude that this is ok to use? Anyhow using this power cable, the > power LED did not glow. I will shop for a suitable cable today. Can > you suggest what rating cable I should use? DONT do this...its dangerous! Use a adapter for it. You get them cheap. -- Regards, Dinesh A. Joshi -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
