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Broadband Router

Fighting Irish · 2008-09-12 00:15:14

At the moment we have our BT router that we got for broadband, we also have a wireless router hooked up to that to supply internet to laptops etc throughout the house. I was wondering if its possible to just get rid of the BT router and just use the wireless one? Or do i have to change settings etc on the wireless one for…

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12-09-2008 1:15am

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Fighting Irish

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At the moment we have our BT router that we got for broadband, we also have a wireless router hooked up to that to supply internet to laptops etc throughout the house. I was wondering if its possible to just get rid of the BT router and just use the wireless one? Or do i have to change settings etc on the wireless one for it to work?

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#2 12-09-2008 2:11am
Prisoner6409

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If the wireless one is not just a router and has a modem in it then yes it is possible to use just one. The settings should remain the same or very similar but if the wireless one is just a router then you have to use both.

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