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Using Broadband modem as router

Author
16 Mar 2009 9:32 AM
ravi
I have a SmartAX MT841 Huawei ADSL modem with 1 USB and 4 LAN ports. Can I
set up a LAN with another PC through this modem.  Both pcs will need to
access internet through this modem.

Thanks.

Author
16 Mar 2009 11:36 AM
Malke
ravi wrote:

> I have a SmartAX MT841 Huawei ADSL modem with 1 USB and 4 LAN ports. Can I
> set up a LAN with another PC through this modem.  Both pcs will need to
> access internet through this modem.

Apparently this product is a combination modem/router, so yes you can.

http://www.huawei.com/products/terminal/products/view.do?id=86

Malke
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Author
16 Mar 2009 7:00 PM
ravi
Thank you, Malke. Now I can get down to the nitty gritty.

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"Malke" wrote:

> ravi wrote:
>
> > I have a SmartAX MT841 Huawei ADSL modem with 1 USB and 4 LAN ports. Can I
> > set up a LAN with another PC through this modem.  Both pcs will need to
> > access internet through this modem.
>
> Apparently this product is a combination modem/router, so yes you can.
>
> http://www.huawei.com/products/terminal/products/view.do?id=86
>
> Malke
> --
> MS-MVP
> Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic!
> http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/#FAQ
>
>