Summary: >> Is there any purpose of having both a switch and a router together on a network? << Yes there is because a router and a switch do two comple...
Summary: You cannot share the Internet with a switch, you need a router. A router will translate the public IP address that you get from the router into two pr...
Summary: Hi this is my 1st post here i thought maybe someone could help me. I want to connect a Linksys router(a) to a 2nd Linksys Router(b) Using the B router...
Summary: Hi I want to share my DSL internet connection with 2 more PCs (inside my home, one has windows and 1 has linux). Which is more recommended; a router o...
Summary: I have a small LAN consisting of one server (Novell Netware 4.11) and 11 workstations running Windows 9x. I have one hub that sits next to the server...
Summary: I want to make my wireless router into a switch since I have a regular Linksys router that works. I heard that disabling the DHCP on the router would...
Summary: I think that the original poster means they're trying to use SMB on a network that has a router, not actually through the router. Probably a typical ...
Summary: I have 2 computers, one runss Windows 98SE and the other runs Windows XP Pro. I recently purchased a Linksys Etherfast Cable/DSL Router with a 4-port ...
Summary: Hi, i have a small home lan (4 comp.) and i'm using a switch to cennect them all. now i want to connect to th einternet (adsl) i have a router (eci ...
Summary: What's the difference between router and a router w/ switch ? A router has 1 output, a router with a switch has more. Will routing 4 pc's off one DSL ...
Summary: I'm using @rogers Hi-Speed internet service and wish to set-up a FTP server using BPFTP (BulletProof FTP), I am also behind a Linksys 4 port router wi...
Summary: Heya, I was wondering if it was possible to connect a router to a switch and all computers to be able to access the internet/LAN. My router = Dlink DG...
Summary: As the other guy said: [START] ---> [RUN] --- enter "cmd" this will bring up a dos box. then type "ipconfig/all" to show the info you have "ipconfig/r...
Summary: I have cable internet and i am currently sharing it between 3 machines using a switch and a proxy. Is there any way i could use the switch as a router...
Summary: I have a LAN with 3 PC's, all of them have Internet conexion throuhg a switch. This moorning I have added another PC with the same procedure as the ot...
Summary: I think what wanderer is referring to is "daisy chaining" switches. Which is to say, plugging one into the next, and that one into the next and that ...
Summary: Hi, I'm facing a problem after I replaced the surecom hubs with D-Link (DES-1024D) switches in my network. I had surecom hubs , RTL8139(x) network car...
Summary: A hub is dumb piece of equipment. It takes data in at one port and spews it out to all the others with no consideration as to where it came from of w...
Summary: Background: Small Office has 3 dedicated IP's (3 separate cable modems) each attached to it's own router. I know this is a little odd, but they basi...
Summary: I have 2 systel systems that are networked through an Ethernet Switch. The systems have IP addresses that are set. I want to add a wireless router t...
Summary: In laymans terms they’re going to sound very similar but they’re not. Basically a router allows a connection between two or more networks, in this...
Summary: I have connect 2 pc with a switch to share internet connection. On one pc( host pc) I install sygate homenetwork and it work fine with a short (less ...
Summary: I'd like to be able to run two routers on the same LAN. Here's why: I'm running a five computer LAN through a wireless 8.011b (BEFW11S4) Linksys rou...
Summary: My home network is wired to 10 locations in the home. I've been using a Belkin Pre-N router and a Linksys 8-port switch to cover all the locations. It...
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