"Dan Owen" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I am currently on Freeserve Anytime, but using 2 different accounts on 2
> different computers (don't ask...)
> Anyway, I've decided that updating to Wanadoo Broadband (£17.99 p/month)
is
> the ideal option for me.
Other ISP's have better options than Freeserve's £17.99 package.
Have a look at the prices in the same price range at
Bulldog
Pipex
Plusnet
http://www.metronet.co.uk/adsl/paygo is also worth considering as it sounds
like you are going to be a low user.
> But can anyone give me some info on how to enable *both* PC's to connect
to
> the broadband line once it's upgraded by BT?
> I understand I need a broadband router - but does anyone have any advice
or
> preferences to a particular model (with prices)?
I suggest this:
http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/produ...duct_uid=48449
Even though they are being sold under ebuyers own "extra value" brand on
their web site, they are actually Origo's and come with support and a user
forum from Origo's UK distributers at
http://www.adsltech.com
> In particular I'm wondering: would both my PC's need network cards, or
just
> USB ports? One of my PC's has a Wi-Fi card, if that makes any difference.
With the above model - at least one computer would need a network card, the
other one can be connected either by USB or network card - your choice.
A WiFi only makes a difference if you brought an ADSL modem which included
wireless support (from about £70).
Regards
Sunil