Re: Router question
harri85274@xxxxxxx wrote in
news:1138569219.752866.212640@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com:
> If you have the router connected to the modem, you leave the router on
> 24/7 and one computer doesn't need the other computer to access the
> Internet.>>>
>
> That is exactly how I have it hooked up.
>
> You should get a UPS and plug the router into that to protect it an
> your
> other equipment. UPS(s) are cheap now of days.
>
> Duane :)
>
> What is a UPS? Is that a switch? I was told by the seller of this
> router I do not need a switch.
>
UPS stands for Uninterruptable Power Supply.
As for your issue: A simple question, but is either or both the router
and/or modem plugged in to the surge protector that you are turning off?
Also, run the XP Connection Wizard on both machines that are hooked up
to the router.
TheChairman
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