On 26/06/2011, at 4:48 PM, Stephen Chape wrote:

> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> Got my Time Capsule 1GB the other day and set it up last night.
> This was courtesy of the Bankwest Rewards Program (that I had no idea I had 
> until a few weeks ago) ..... bonus eh !!!!
> 
> Anyway I have set it up for Time Machine backup and tried to go wireless with 
> it.
> And the latter is presenting a problem.
> I have a D-Link DSL-504T Modem.
> I plugged an ethernet cable into the WAN port of the TC and the other end 
> into the number 2 LAN port on the modem.
> I have left the iMac plugged into the same old number 1 LAN port of the modem.
> 
> Now the issue is this:-
> I now have a wireless network to which my iPhone connects without a problem.
> However the iPhone will NOT connect to the Internet.

Did you setup your Airport Wireless Network as a “Dual-Band” Network?

> The iMac is connecting to the Internet as always (through the usual Ethernet 
> on LAN port number 1of the modem)

That’s correct.
> 
> Does this mean I must also put my iMac on wireless internet connection ?

No, your iMac  can connect via Ethernet as it was and is.

> I tried to avoid this for security reasons as well as speed issues.

Cheers,
Ronni

17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt"
2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD

OS X 10.6.7 Snow Leopard
Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)















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