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Article #554Re: NEWBIE: How to network my cable modem with Phoneline to another room without internet sharing?
From: nobu
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 16:31
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 16:31
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I think you can use the Panasonic KX-HGW200. It has PNA2.0 interface and Ethernet interface. I think you can use it as a router or bridge. Internet ------> Cable Modem (Room1) --CAT-5 line---> KX-HGW200 ----> Phoneline (Room1)--->Phoneline (Room2) <------ Desktop (Room2) Please see again www.practicallynetworked.com. KX-HGW200 is reviewed on June 27th. Nobu Brian wrote: > > You can buy kits at Office Max and some other stores to use your phone lines in > the house to network PC's, but it costs almost as much as a wireless network. > You will get the best performance by running the CAT-5 line from the modem to > the PC, but if you can't run the wires for some reason, get the wireless network > setup; they work pretty well. > > ITV_Guy wrote: > > > "Rajesh Raheja" <email@RajeshRaheja.com> wrote in message > > news:0dR07.154294$%i7.102617316@news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com... > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a newbie question. Basically my cable modem sits in my living room > > > (due to cable connection there). My desktop is in another room not having > > > the cable connection. I want my cable modem connected to my desktop in > > > another room (only one pc so not really a "network"). > > > > > > Essentially I want to be able to do the following: > > > > > > Internet ------> Cable Modem (Room1) ----> Phoneline (Room1) > > > Phoneline (Room2) <------ Desktop (Room2) > > > > > > Will this work? I read some postings in this newsgroup and went to > > > www.practicallynetworked.com but could not get this kind of configuration > > > questions answered. Would really help if someone guided me as to what I > > > would need for just this kind of a "network extension". > > > > > > Also, if I do decide to get another desktop and "share" the connection, > > > would my investment in the above go waste? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > -raj- > > > > > No that won't work. You need to connect your cable modem to your PC with a > > Cat5 Ethernet cable, not a phone line. The cables look similar, but they are > > very different. You cannot plug a cable modem into a phone jack. If it were > > that easy everyone would have a home network. Just run a Cat5 cable from the > > cable modem to PC and forget about the phone line thing.
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