"Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
>I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
> connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
> connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
> network
> ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
>
> However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
> connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
>
> Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
> I
> cant.
>
> Thanks for any help you provide
> Joel
>
>

"David Hettel" wrote:

> Hmm It's unclear just what you are saying to me, and how these things are
> connected. Some model numbers might help.Are you saying this?
>
> Phone Jack in wall
> to
> Belkin DSL MODEM/wireless router
> to
> Belkin Wireless router #2
> to
> PC & Laptop
>
> or
> Phone Jack in wall
> to
> Belkin DSL Modem
> to
> PC
> to
> Belkin wireless router
> to
> Laptop
>
> or something different than either of the above?
>
> --
> David Hettel
>
> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group for everyone
> to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions addressed directly to me in
> E-mail or news groups.
>
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>
>
>
> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
> >I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
> > connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
> > connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
> > network
> > ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
> >
> > However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
> > connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
> >
> > Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
> > I
> > cant.
> >
> > Thanks for any help you provide
> > Joel
> >
> >
>
>

> Hi Dave
>
> Jack in wall to Belkin ADSL Modem Wireless G Router (802.11g)
>
> RJ45 from rounter to Main PC running xp
>
> RJ45 from router to Belkin Wireless G Router (802.11g)
>
> This allows the PC to connect to my Broadband supplier, and my Lap-Top
> (Running xp media edition) picks up a wireless signal from the Wireless G
> router.
>
> However when I go to Network places on the PC and try to open it up so all
> users can access the internet via the PC, I can no longer access the internet
> from that PC.
>
> The laptop still  picks up the wireless connection.
>
> "David Hettel" wrote:
>
>> Hmm It's unclear just what you are saying to me, and how these things are
>> connected. Some model numbers might help.Are you saying this?
>>
>> Phone Jack in wall
>> to
>> Belkin DSL MODEM/wireless router
>> to
>> Belkin Wireless router #2
>> to
>> PC & Laptop
>>
>> or
>> Phone Jack in wall
>> to
>> Belkin DSL Modem
>> to
>> PC
>> to
>> Belkin wireless router
>> to
>> Laptop
>>
>> or something different than either of the above?
>>
>> --
>> David Hettel
>>
>> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group for everyone
>> to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions addressed directly to me in
>> E-mail or news groups.
>>
>> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>>
>> DISCLAIMER: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranty of any kind,
>> either expressed or implied, made in relation to the accuracy, reliability
>> or content of this post. The author shall not be liable for any direct,
>> indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of, or
>> inability to use, information or opinions expressed in this post and confers
>> no rights.
>>
>>
>>
>> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
>>> I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
>>> connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
>>> connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
>>> network
>>> ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
>>>
>>> However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
>>> connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
>>>
>>> Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
>>> I
>>> cant.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help you provide
>>> Joel
>>>
>>>
>>

"Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
>I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
> connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
> connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
> network
> ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
>
> However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
> connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
>
> Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
> I
> cant.
>
> Thanks for any help you provide
> Joel
>
>

"Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:

> Hi
> The whole point of a Router and Wireless is that all PCs can be Network and
> work Directly with the Router.
> I.e. When you have a Router all the PCs should connect directly to the
> Router.
> The topology should look like this, http://www.ezlan.net/network/router.jpg
> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>
> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
> >I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
> > connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
> > connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
> > network
> > ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
> >
> > However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
> > connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
> >
> > Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
> > I
> > cant.
> >
> > Thanks for any help you provide
> > Joel
> >
> >
>
>
>

"Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5978256F-A5F2-4F66-A735-9EF1BB55F2EB@microsoft.com...
>
> Thankyou I know what a router is for ;-)..the only reason I bought it was
> because its difficult to find a adsl modem with both rj45 and usb
> connection
> these days..so had to buy the adsl/router...Im not interested in setting
> up a
> "wired" network.
>
> My problem is sharing my broadband connection with the laptop that is
> successfully picking up a wireless connection from my wireless router.
>
> Thanks anyway
>
> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> The whole point of a Router and Wireless is that all PCs can be Network
>> and
>> work Directly with the Router.
>> I.e. When you have a Router all the PCs should connect directly to the
>> Router.
>> The topology should look like this,
>> http://www.ezlan.net/network/router.jpg
>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>
>> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
>> >I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
>> > connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
>> > connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
>> > network
>> > ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
>> >
>> > However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users
>> > to
>> > connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
>> >
>> > Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base
>> > PC..and
>> > I
>> > cant.
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help you provide
>> > Joel
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>

> Thankyou I know what a router is for ;-)..the only reason I bought it was
> because its difficult to find a adsl modem with both rj45 and usb connection
> these days..so had to buy the adsl/router...Im not interested in setting up a
> "wired" network.
>
> My problem is sharing my broadband connection with the laptop that is
> successfully picking up a wireless connection from my wireless router.
>
> Thanks anyway
>
> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> The whole point of a Router and Wireless is that all PCs can be Network and
>> work Directly with the Router.
>> I.e. When you have a Router all the PCs should connect directly to the
>> Router.
>> The topology should look like this, http://www.ezlan.net/network/router.jpg
>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>
>> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
>>> I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
>>> connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
>>> connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
>>> network
>>> ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
>>>
>>> However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
>>> connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
>>>
>>> Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
>>> I
>>> cant.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help you provide
>>> Joel
>>>
>>>
>>
>>

"Lem" wrote:

> Joel wrote:
> > Thankyou I know what a router is for ;-)..the only reason I bought it was
> > because its difficult to find a adsl modem with both rj45 and usb connection
> > these days..so had to buy the adsl/router...Im not interested in setting up a
> > "wired" network.
> >
> > My problem is sharing my broadband connection with the laptop that is
> > successfully picking up a wireless connection from my wireless router.
> >
> > Thanks anyway
> >
> > "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
> >
> >> Hi
> >> The whole point of a Router and Wireless is that all PCs can be Network and
> >> work Directly with the Router.
> >> I.e. When you have a Router all the PCs should connect directly to the
> >> Router.
> >> The topology should look like this, http://www.ezlan.net/network/router.jpg
> >> Jack (MVP-Networking).
> >>
> >> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
> >>> I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
> >>> connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
> >>> connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
> >>> network
> >>> ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
> >>>
> >>> However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
> >>> connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
> >>>
> >>> Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
> >>> I
> >>> cant.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for any help you provide
> >>> Joel
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> Why do you have/need 2 wireless routers?  Either I'm missing something
> or you're unnecessarily complicating your setup.  What is it that you
> are trying to do?
>
> In your first post, you said that your laptop connects to the 'net OK
> and your main PC connects to the 'net OK.
>
> Then you said,
> (a) you try to allow other users to connect through the base PC
> and
> (b) you need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC
>
> Why do you want to do (b) if the laptop already connects to the internet?
>
> And why do you want to do (a)?  Why not have "other users" simply
> connect wirelessly through the modem/router?
>
> And what do you use the usb connection on the modem/router for?
>
> --
> Lem   MS MVP -- Networking
>
> To the moon and back with 64 Kbits of RAM and 512 Kbits of ROM.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer
>

> I have 1 pc which I am connecting to my isp via Belkin adsl
> modem/router...this connects to ISP ok
>
> The adsl modem/router is connected to my PC using a rj45 lead. The adsl
> router then connects to a belkin wireless router by rj45 lead.
>
> The laptop picks up a wireless connection from the belkin wireless router.
> However, my pc cannot talk to the PC over this set-up. The laptop cannot
> share the internet connection of the PC.
>
> The only reason Im using the belkin adsl/router is because my ISP provided
> me with a modem that didnt have a rj45 connection only USB..so I couldnt
> connect it up to my Belkin wireless router.
>
> "Lem" wrote:
>
>> Joel wrote:
>>> Thankyou I know what a router is for ;-)..the only reason I bought it was
>>> because its difficult to find a adsl modem with both rj45 and usb connection
>>> these days..so had to buy the adsl/router...Im not interested in setting up a
>>> "wired" network.
>>>
>>> My problem is sharing my broadband connection with the laptop that is
>>> successfully picking up a wireless connection from my wireless router.
>>>
>>> Thanks anyway
>>>
>>> "Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>> The whole point of a Router and Wireless is that all PCs can be Network and
>>>> work Directly with the Router.
>>>> I.e. When you have a Router all the PCs should connect directly to the
>>>> Router.
>>>> The topology should look like this, http://www.ezlan.net/network/router.jpg
>>>> Jack (MVP-Networking).
>>>>
>>>> "Joel" <J***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:8BA1A662-A718-4579-A274-EA319E82358A@microsoft.com...
>>>>> I am setting up a wireless network. I have a base pc running xp. I have
>>>>> connected this to a Belkin dsl modem wireless-g router..this in turn is
>>>>> connected to a belkin wireless g-router. My lap-top connects to the
>>>>> network
>>>>> ok. And the base PC connects to my broadband ISP ok.
>>>>>
>>>>> However when I go to Network connections and try to allow other users to
>>>>> connect through the base PC...I can no longer connect to the internet.
>>>>>
>>>>> Basically I need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC..and
>>>>> I
>>>>> cant.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for any help you provide
>>>>> Joel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>> Why do you have/need 2 wireless routers?  Either I'm missing something
>> or you're unnecessarily complicating your setup.  What is it that you
>> are trying to do?
>>
>> In your first post, you said that your laptop connects to the 'net OK
>> and your main PC connects to the 'net OK.
>>
>> Then you said,
>> (a) you try to allow other users to connect through the base PC
>> and
>> (b) you need to connect my l-top to the internet via the base PC
>>
>> Why do you want to do (b) if the laptop already connects to the internet?
>>
>> And why do you want to do (a)?  Why not have "other users" simply
>> connect wirelessly through the modem/router?
>>
>> And what do you use the usb connection on the modem/router for?
>>
>> --
>> Lem   MS MVP -- Networking
>>
>> To the moon and back with 64 Kbits of RAM and 512 Kbits of ROM.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer
>>