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Do you need a router for XBOX live if you have a wireless adapter?
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∙ 14y ago
when you get a wireless modem, and you want to play your 360 on it do a few things. first check and see if your connection is open or closed. if it is open, then don't worry. but if it is closed your going to have to call your internet provider and get the password for the modem. then you need to. buy a Xbox 360 wireless router. it costs around $100. then just unplug your Ethernet cable, and ug in the wireless adapter to the USB port in the back of the xbox. then go to the xbox settings for xbox live and there you go.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, You can get an ethernet cable to plug into the back of your xbox it does the exact same thing as an adapter just with a cord
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How do you connect to xbox live with a wirless router?
You need an Xbox wireless adapter.
Do you need a wireless wire and modem to hook up to xbox live?
Firstly, make sure you have a wireless router/modem. The Xbox 360 s, the wireless adapter is built in. For the other Xbox's, you need to buy a wireless adapter. After this, you are ready to sign up for Xbox live.
If you buy a wireless adapter for xbox live you can play xbox live without connecting with my internet?
The Xbox 360 wireless adapter allows you to connect to a wireless router without plugging it in directly. You still need the wireless router, and the router must still be connected to the internet. So no. You cannot get free internet access through a two-inch usb device.
What hardware do you need to get Xbox live?
Computer, modem, router, ethernet cord or wireless adapter, xbox, and a membership.
What do you need for xbox live wirelessly?
A wireless modem/router, and a wireless adapter for the xbox 360. $100 dollars for it, might be able to get it cheaper on ebay.
What does a xbox 360 wireless network adapter do?
It allows you to use Xbox live over a wireless network like a g or n router no wire from the router to the Xbox AND IT FREKIN COST AN XTRA 70 BuCKS
How do you set up Xbox live if you have a wireless router instead of a internet wire?
well im sure your wireless router has ethernet ports in the back of it. and if it doesn't, you can purchase a wireless adapter
How do you hook your Xbox 360 live without a wireless adapter?
Use an ethernet cable and plug that in from your modem or a router then into your xbox 360
Xbox 360 wireless adapter does what?
The adapter connects you to Xbox Live but only if you have a wireless network and if you have a Xbox Live subscription.
How do you use an Xbox Live Adapter?
You have to plug the adapter in the back of the xbox. Then go onto Settings, Xbox Live Connection and press Scan or something and it scans for any wireless internet routers. You need a router to do this.
Can you get Xbox live if you have a computer and a Xbox 360?
Yes. But it can cost. Gold is 59.99. But you have to have an Ethernet cable, plug it to your 360, to your router, or get a wireless adapter, or get the new Xbox.
How do you connect an Xbox 360 to Xbox live?
well you either need to buy an ethernet cable to run from your xbox 360 into your router/modem. If your router is to far away and you have wireless you can buy a wireless network adapter for around $50 off eBay
