Archive for the 'connecting broadband' Category

i have trouble connecting to xbox live with my broadband?

I have 3 broadband (the usb plug in type) and when i connect the internet cable to the xbox directly into the computer it can never find the ip address . it is a decent fast connection
make sure the xbox is in a gap where the internet can’t be found

Does connecting to broadband incur a phone call cost, like dialup does?

Trying to convince my mother it doesn’t cost extra no matter how many times you disconnect and reconnect. I might be wrong.
No.
They are generally "always on" connections. Unlike dial-up, which dials a phone number to make a connection, cable and dsl do not make phone calls and generally do not charge to make connections. They [...]

How do I share my broadband internet (XP Home) to a PC (Vista) connecting to me via phone line?

My girlfriend lives far and her internet is down. I want to know if this is possible. My main goal is for file transfer but the easiest way I know how is by hyper terminal and it is no longer available in Windows Vista. The only thing we have to work with are phone modems. [...]

Having problems connecting to Orange Broadband?

We recently switched to Orange (from BT) and it has proved to be nothing but a nightmare. After waiting several weeks for our account to be activated we are now unable to connect.
The live box has yet to be delivered, but I have been trying to connect with my old speedtouch USB modem (both lights [...]

why do i get messages" error connecting to broadband connection?

i tried a method offered but that method did not work. going to network and selecting never dial up. any other ideas
try setting your internet explorer to work offline. that might help.

Sprint SmartView Mobile Broadband not connecting?

I had a sprint smartview mobile broadband but it broke so sprint sent me a new one and they forgot to activate it and i called yesterday and they said they activated it, and i keep on trying to activate it and it say it keeps on failing oh plus i have a mac. any [...]

Connecting to my BroadBand from somewhere else?

Ok I live in 2 different areas, about a 130km apart, I have my main internet plan at my home and a small simple plan in the other town. I travel between these two addresses fairly regularly.
My QUESTION is.. Can I connect to my larger internet plan from the other location, If yes HOW? and [...]

connecting belkin wireless router to laptop on virgin broadband?

looking for tips, the problem I’m having is that i get so far (where it checks the routers connection) and then says we need to reboot your pc, install will continue after reboot. So when you reboot it doesn’t continue. I can’t get past this. I have to start again and have the same problem [...]

Can I use a Verizon Wireless Broadband Connect card and a router to get WIFI in my house?

I would like to get WIFI in my house with out using a home land line. I would like to use three things my lap top, broadband connect card and a router. Is this possible?
As long as your broadband connect card is actually a PCMCIA card and not a USB modem then yes.
With one [...]

connecting two computers to broadband Internet using access point and wirelss card?

to connect two computers(in two different closely locations)on to one broad band Internet connection using a wireless card and access point, NB: the Access point and the Wireless card transmit/receive Fcy has to be the same ? please direct me to hook up this set up,thank you very much for helping me, I am [...]