I've got Earthlink's DSL service and I can connect if I go straight from the computer to the modem, but not if I put an intervening router in the layout. Here is what I can tell you:<P>They use PPPoE ...

You wake up Saturday morning to check your favorite team's score, and the page won't load. It's the Wi-Fi again! Wi-Fi connection issues can occur for a bunch of frustrating reasons. If your Wi-Fi is ...

Margie Miller keeps losing her Internet connection. Is it the router, the modem, her PC, or something else? You can isolate the problem by trying different configurations. Try these tests: 1) If you ...

Don't be intimidated by your home networking hardware. Internet access is important for everyone to stay connected. But most people rely on technicians and their more tech-savvy friends and family to ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection. Even if the modem and router are combined in the same hardware, they serve distinct functions. The modem communicates with the ...

I just bought a Netgear WGT624v2 Wireless Router to replace my old Netgear MR314, as the MR314 lacks stateful packet inspection and WPA support.<BR><BR>It just will NOT connect to my cable modem, ...

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When you sign a contract with an internet provider, they'll typically send you a modem and a router in the mail. But which is which? And how are they different? A modem and a router work in tandem ...