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Re: connecting laptop to SMC Barricade

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From: Sam
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 02:30
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Thaks for the tip. I will give it a shot

"Sooky Grumper" <sookygrumper@fishies_.com> wrote in message
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> Sam wrote:
> > what is a NIC?
>
> Network Interface Card. I had a laptop here a few weeks ago that I
> needed to connect to my network and it didn't have an ethernet port, but
> it did have USB. I went to my friendly neighbourhood computer shop and
> bought a USB network card, installed the drivers and such, and away I
> went. The usb network card cost $59.
>
> >
> > "Sooky Grumper" <sookygrumper@fishies_.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fd9fa6e@quokka.wn.com.au...
> >
> >>Sam wrote:
> >>
> >>>I have a SMC Barricade SMC7004ABR broadband router that works perfectly
> >
> > with
> >
> >>>my PCs.
> >>>
> >>>I am wondering if there is any way to connect this to my laptop that
> >
> > does
> >
> >>>not have a network card. It has USB and COM ports.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>Buy a $50 usb NIC?
> >>
> >>--
> >>spammage trappage: replace fishies_ with yahoo
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> spammage trappage: replace fishies_ with yahoo
>
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