[LUGSB] Home networking problem

[Sumit Taraphdar]

Yes router is indeed a solution, but I don't to spend $$ on a router.
Is there no way to do this without a router?

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:31 PM, <GoinEasy at eniinternet.com> wrote:

> > My two computers are connected to the internet as follows "Cable
> > Modem-->Unmanaged Ethernet Switch-->Computers"
> > I get different Subnet Masks for the two computers, hence I am not able
> to
> > create a network between the computers for file & printer sharing.
> > If I manually setup IP address and Subnet Masks then I am able to setup
> > network between the computers but then I am not able to connect to the
> > internet.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > (Cable modem was supplied by the ISP and there are no user configurable
> > options in its web interface. It has only information)
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> Replace the unmanaged ethernet switch with a router
> This is the one I use:
>
> http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1030252&Sku=L48-2236
>
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