M mike7111 Solid State Member Messages 6 Jun 8, 2008 #1 Im wanting to connect 2 computers on 1 dsl line using a crossover cable. However I just saw that one comp does not have an Ethernet port, only USB Can it be done with adaptor?
Im wanting to connect 2 computers on 1 dsl line using a crossover cable. However I just saw that one comp does not have an Ethernet port, only USB Can it be done with adaptor?
ace777 Fully Optimized Messages 3,110 Jun 8, 2008 #2 you can buy an ethernet card, or i believe taht thy sell usb to ethernet at walmart but im a little unsure.
you can buy an ethernet card, or i believe taht thy sell usb to ethernet at walmart but im a little unsure.
OP OP M mike7111 Solid State Member Messages 6 Jun 8, 2008 #3 ace777 said: you can buy an ethernet card, or i believe taht thy sell usb to ethernet at walmart but im a little unsure. Click to expand... Ok so it will still work connecting to internet? or would it be cheaper to just buy a ethernet port/network adaptor?
ace777 said: you can buy an ethernet card, or i believe taht thy sell usb to ethernet at walmart but im a little unsure. Click to expand... Ok so it will still work connecting to internet? or would it be cheaper to just buy a ethernet port/network adaptor?
ace777 Fully Optimized Messages 3,110 Jun 8, 2008 #4 id buy a card, safer,faster,and guaranteed to work.
OP OP M mike7111 Solid State Member Messages 6 Jun 8, 2008 #5 ace777 said: id buy a card, safer,faster,and guaranteed to work. Click to expand... ok thanks
Rubber314Chicken Golden Master Messages 5,574 Jun 8, 2008 #6 yea, a card can be found for $5, or free if you search tree lawns.
Atomic Rooster Omnipotent One Messages 11,161 Location USA Jun 8, 2008 #7 Rubber314Chicken said: free if you search tree lawns. Click to expand...