Any one wiling to trvel to linslade Beds willing to visit / Help newbie
Decide how
Set up SOHO needs help / local technical advice on set suitable hardware
Looking to set up a wireless 108Mips 802.11g / 108Mips 802.11b compatible
ADSL broad band system to connect up
1) access ADSL broadband connection *into existing Sony digital TV / 5.1
surround system ( In lounge)via USB port on netgem I - player ]
* see
http://forum.netgem.com/viewtopic.php?t=1408
2) Dell latiutude 610 laptop ( O.S WIN 2000 with pcmia card bus x 2 : USB
1.1 port x 1 female ethernet lead connection )
Use - anywhere in house /Garden - wirelessly via broadband connection +
surf internet etc via VPN network firewall+ share usb printer
3) hammerhed pentablet ( O.S WIN 2000 with 1 X USB 1.1 port )
Use - anywhere in house Connect to Work VPN network wirelessly via adsl
broadband connection
+surf internet etc via my Employers VPN network /external firewall
4) MAIN PC ( O.S WIN 98se ) In ist floor office fitted [ NB NO i slot spare
to fit internal PCI Ethernet connection]
a) Pci USB2card and
B) external 120 mb Hard disk NO Ethernet connection
C) epson USB printer
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Telephone cabling
NB Main BT box has a cover plate fitted ( no terminal) telephone extension
cabling from incoming socket goes independantly to :-
a) socket serving Office on first floor - serving phone /current 56k Dun
connection on PC ( chip board floor immediately above TV)
b) socket in Kitchen - serving digital cordless phone and extension to
lounge.
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NB Need to be able to
a) share /print /transfer files from /to each computer hard disks and also
external USb 2 120 mb Hardisk [back up drive ]fitted on pc
b) broadband internet to USB connection on netgem I - player scart lead to
existing AV 2 input to sony digital TV / 5.1 surround system
c) Laptop/ Pentablet to acess VPN network / surf internet via internal
VPNfirewall
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ADVICE
a) Which ADSL modem/router should I buy and why ?
b) What other hardware /software /wiring cables etc do I need ?
c) Should Main PC /or Laptop be used to set up /maintain ADSL broadband
connection ?
d) Best to site Wireless ADSl router in lounge or office
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compliments Dave Armes davidarmes[nospam]@hotmail.com
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