Greetings ( + )!( + ) Roxylee if you will access the link below you will receive a copy of the Speedstream modem 5100, 5200, 5400 and 5500 installation manual. It will provide you with full details about setting up the modem and connection it to either a direct or router, whether it be a wireless or hard-wire unit. The document will also provide you with information how to access the modem and trouble-shoot should you have problems. http://www2.windstream.net/downloads/links/SpeedStream211.pdf ---------------------------------------------------- On Dec 26, 2006, at 3:53 PM, Roxylee wrote: > Hi, smart people. I have a G4 AGP 466, upgraded to 800 and I just > bought a used 1Ghz G4 Quicksilver 2002 that has a gigabase network > card in it, whatever that means. Neither computer has an airport > card. We have a DSL Speedstream 5200 modem. I want both computers to > be able to go online. > > Could someone please tell me exactly what I need to buy (router? > adapter,? What kind, what is good for 2 Macs etc etc ( in simple > terminology, as I know nothing about networking. The 2 computers > would be about 50 feet apart, in separate rooms. > > Thank you very much, > > Roxylee > _______________________________________________ Cheers, /\*_*/\ Harry (*^_^*) * If pro is the opposite of con, then what is the opposite of progress? Congress! Men's restroom House of Representatives, Washington, DC