networking NTL to 2 pc's

helen_span · 24-07-2005, 09:18

Hi...have NTL broadband at home....running a home based business (Ebay)...need to know what I need to purchase to network my main pc to a laptop which I have just purchased. Need to access internet on both pc's simultaneously (if possible?)....Cheers...Helen

Chris W · 24-07-2005, 09:27

moving to Computers and IT forum....

helen_span · 24-07-2005, 09:33

Thanks Chis

24-07-2005, 11:29

What you need is a router - wireless is best, these normally have some 'wired' ports, so you can still use wired connections if no wireless interface.

See here for router details

http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/article.php?a=74

and here for setup suggestions

http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/article.php?a=39

Neil · 24-07-2005, 18:48

Quote:

Originally Posted by helen_span

Hi...have NTL broadband at home....running a home based business (Ebay)...need to know what I need to purchase to network my main pc to a laptop which I have just purchased. Need to access internet on both pc's simultaneously (if possible?)....Cheers...Helen

Let's hope you're ruuning that business on an ntl business connection, & not a residential one.