Around 11:39pm on Thursday, July 05, 2007 (UK time), Kevin J. Cummings scrawled: > Steve Searle wrote: > > Is this your router: > > http://www.thomson-broadband.co.uk/products/Details.asp?ProductID=514 > > > > If it is, that page says "...the Thomson ST 516 can be used for high > > speed internet access for a single computer: Apple Mac, Linux > > workstation or Windows PC, or can be used to connect an existing network > > hub, router or wireless access point." This means it can be connected > > to a switch. > > But, will his ISP provide him more than one IP address? This is the > limiting factor! If the ISP will only give him 1 IP, what happens when > the 2nd computer asks and gets no answer? I am assuming it works like a router. The userguide that can be downloaded from this page: http://www.thomson-broadband.co.uk/codepages/content3.asp?c=7&ProductID=514 states you connect to the router using 192.168.1.254 so this seems to confirm it. It also shows it is a dhcp server that can provide a pool of private addresses. Steve -- Play Champions - my free football predictions game at: http://www.stevesearle.com/champs/about.html 23:47:34 up 10 days, 3:27, 2 users, load average: 0.16, 0.15, 0.10
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