Re: How to connect router to modem/router?

On 04/17/2011 05:57 PM, Len Lawrence wrote:
> Any Virgin Media customers here?
>
> Recently replaced my Belkin router with a Buffalo nFiniti wireless
> router and reconfigured the LAN to include a network printer. There
> was a fair bit of work involved and I like the web interface for the
> new router so am reluctant to give it up. In order to upgrade my
> cable bandwidth, from 10 to 50 Mbits/sec, Virgin will install a new
> combined modem/router, but the bad news from the forums is that I
> would not be able to plug in the Buffalo via the uplink port to
> one of
> the LAN ports on the Virgin device. However, there are hints that it
> has been done. No links to the prescription though. So does anybody
> know if it can be done in principle?

Depends on the device.  Buffalo makes a bunch of them.

Cheers!

jim b.


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