How Do I Connect A Wireless Notebook To My Home PC DSL?
A wireless notebook can only connect to a home PC DSL if the DSL modem is connected to a wireless router. Adding a wireless router to DSL allows for up to four users to connect to the network via wired connections, but allows many more to connect wirelessly. Wireless networking allows for more flexibility and mobility when computing online. Some Internet providers supply DSL modems that are integrated with a wireless router. If the DSL modem is not integrated, however, you must use a separate wireless router. Connect the Ethernet cable from the computer to an open LAN port on the back of the wireless router. There are four. Open a web browser and type in the address to enter the router’s utility. The address can be found in the user’s guide or it is sometimes printed on the router. The address looks similar to “192.168.X.X” Typing this in and pressing “Enter” will prompt you for a login. The common default user name and password is “admin” and “password,” though you should refer to you
