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Do you need an adapter for wireless modem for your PC and online gaming?
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∙ 8y ago
Your Answer: Your answer is,<No> I assume that you are talking about a modem such as a netgear which you can plug into your USB port on your pc.>>> .
No. If you have wireless and you have a built in Wifi Card, you will be able to connect to your wireless network without and cable connected to you computer. However if you have a DSL like Embarq which in not wireless you will have to connect a cord or buy a wifi card.
If you are trying this on a Desktop Computer you may need to have a wireless modem.
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Can a wireless adapter be connected to a wireless router cable router or cable modem?
Yes.
Does the computer hooked to the cable modem by usb need its own wireless adapter for a wireless network?
If you want to use wireless connection yes you need a wireless adapter.
How do you connect wireless adapter to modem with wireless capability?
Usually wireless adapters can be connected to computers not to modems.
Do you need a wireless adapter to connect to a cable modem?
If you want to use internet wirelessly, yes you need a wireless router and a wireless adapter for your PC (usually laptops have it).
Wireless conect PC and laptop to modem at same time?
You buy a wireless router, wire the desktop and router to the modem, and use the laptop by getting a wireless card or usb wireless adapter.
Do wireless fax machine connect with a cord are is there a wireless modem that connects to the phone line?
yes with an adapter
Can you get access to the internet with a wireless adapter?
Of course, you can. You have to have a wireless router connected to a modem or directly to internet channel.
How do you get a laptop with a built in wireless connected to your wireless modem?
you will need to go buy a usb wireless adapter. this is what I have for my nonwireless computer. www.newegg.com
What is the hardware device that connects your computer to the internet with a wireless connection?
Computer > Network Adapter > Router > ISP > Internet
Do I need to Purchase a wireless modem to get wireless internet?
Some computers/laptops are wireless ready, so I would check the computer for a wireless adapter, before spending the money on a modem, provided you already have a wireless network already in place.
Can you use your wireless DSL modem with a usb wireless adapter?
You should not have any problems doing that. Just make sure that they are compatible.
Can an Xbox 360 wireless network adapter connect to a modem?
Why did you buy the wireless adapter if you use the Ethernet port? Just plug it in from your router to your (I call it) Crapbox360 and your done! Hope this helps.
