[X4U] Ethernet hub recommendations?

Stroller MacMonster at myrealbox.com
Sun Mar 13 16:48:37 PST 2005


On Mar 13, 2005, at 9:07 pm, Anne-Marie Concepcion wrote:
> At 12:53 PM -0500 3/13/05, Stan Gould wrote:
>> I bought the Netgear WGT624 Wireless Firewall Router (sold at 
>> Compuserve and other retail outlets). Its wireless, but also has four 
>> ports for a wired network. (If you go wired only, you can disable the 
>> wireless).
>
> I have an Airport Express (the little dongle base station thingie) 
> currently plugged into one of the Ethernet ports of my MIH-120. Are 
> you saying that with the WGT624 I wouldn't need the Airport Express?

Yes, but as Mark says, you can still use the Airport Express as a 
streaming music client & print server.

> If so, will my Airport and Airport Extreme cards in my powerbooks be 
> able to use the wireless connection from the NetGear?

Yes.

> (I assume I wouldn't be using the Airport Admin Utility to access its 
> settings, is that correct?)

No, a web-browser, typically to http://192.168.0.1

Stroller.



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