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Can WIN XP be my Bridge to wired?!

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Name: seanarcher
Date: June 28, 2004 at 23:42:53 Pacific
Subject: Can WIN XP be my Bridge to wired?!
OS: win xp
CPU/Ram: 333 512
Comment:

OK, I am a newbie...
I read this is doable...
but i am not sure if i have the right hardware...

i have a REAPLYTV (imitation TIVO)

all i want to do is have my WINXP machine
act as a BRIDGE.


i have a wireless setup in the house...
but the REPLAY needs a WIRED INPUT!!

can XP do this?!

what do i need?
#1 wp computer (that is on)
#2 wire from this comp to my REPLAY
#3 wireless 802.11b card for my PC
#4 ANOTHER ethernet card for output
#5 wireless router

i have them all...
what am i missing here?!!

thanks!!!!!!

(and tell me where to donate...
because I WILL!!!)

please email me at:
seanarcher@hotmail.com

big brother is ALWAYS watching me at work..
and i can get email, but web surfing is a NO-NO

thanks!


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