On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Ajoy Khaund <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just wanted to know if you use a wireless router (say wired from router to > desktop & wireless to laptop) will also work like a switch to share files. Yes, you can do that. The wireless router is a computer with controls to connect the wired LAN and bridge it to the wireless LAN and the upstream internet. Many of them are quite configurable. > I > had a desktop for nearly 10 years and now I have a laptop also. I can use a > wireless modem to share the internet but that wont allow me to share files I > suppose. It very much depends on what you've got for hardware. Your "wireless modem" may be capable of connecting to the same switch on which you've got your network. > Will a router do that or do I have to buy a switch along with the > router. My laptop has a N series 5 GHz wireless card which will work in dual > band also. So I am looking for a dual band wireless router. > -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
