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How do you connect your WiFi laptop to your desktop internet?
Step 1. Unplug ethernet wire from desktop computer. Step 2. Plug the ethernet wire you just removed into your laptop's ethernet port. Step 3. When finished browsing the internet or when portability is desired, disconnect the ethernet cable from laptop and return to the port on the desktop.
Is it true that you can access the Internet on a laptop but not on a desktop?
Untrue. You CAN access the internet with a desktop. There are two primary ways just like a laptop. You can either hook an ethernet cable to the PC or you can attach a USB-attached Wireless device that will access the internet in a wireless manner the same as a laptop. Laptops normally can also be directly be connected to an ethernet cable. The desktop access is normally limited to access you pay for since most people can't easily take their desktop down to their local coffee shop to access free Wi-fi!
How do you connect your laptop xp to your desktop 98 through Ethernet connection?
Just connect the Ethernet cable (RJ-45 crossover) to the laptop .Then you will get the connection.
How do you slave non internet laptop to internet capable laptop using cords?
buy ethernet cable
Connect desktop to laptop Share laptop internet connection?
Question is not proper.
Does your home desktop computer have to be turned on in order to use wireless internet through a router for your laptop?
It depends on how it's set up. If the wireless router is connected directly to the service, you should be able to connect the laptop without the desktop being turned on. If the desktop is connecte directly to the service and the router feeds from the desktop... no, you'll need the desktop to be running. No Its Doesn't.You Just Need A Modem To Be Connected To The Desktop Computers Ethernet Port
Internet on a laptop with a modem?
You can connect your laptop to the Internet with a cable modem, sure. You will need an Ethernet cable to do that. If you want wireless internet, you will need a cable modem, and a wireless router as well.
How can your offline desktop use the wireless card in your laptop to connect to the internet using an Ethernet cable to connect the two?
Try BRIDGING the wired and wireless network adapters on the laptop: For Windows see http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/expert/crawford_02april22.mspx
How do I switch my Ethernet internet link to my USB modem so I can use my Ethernet for different hookup?
put a usb in your laptop and transfer your ethernet file to the usb then place it where ever you want to have ethernet
I have cable for main computer.How do I get internet to my laptop.?
Subscribe to an ISP for internet such as IVC Telecom and then connect your laptop to the modem with an ethernet cable or connect wirelessly using wifi, assuming your laptop has a wireless network card.
How does a laptop computer connect to the internet?
Through either its wireless connection or through a ethernet port.
Can your laptop get a virus?
Of course. A laptop may be virused just like any other desktop computer. Source: Experience. My old laptop was so virused my desktop wouldn't even appear when I logged on.
