Do i need modem&wireless router

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pally2 - Dec 30, 2008 at 08:19 AM
xpcman Posts 19530 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 - Dec 30, 2008 at 12:16 PM
Hello,
mine is a silly question as others seem to be having loads of trouble.
i have been through all the same as others,all i would like to know now
is i have my netgear broadband modem,i have now connected netgear wireless g router
i am running 2 asus laptops from them.do i need to have both the modem&the router plugged in
as i seem to have more wires now than i did before,or can i unplug the broadband modem
thanks in advance
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xpcman Posts 19530 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 1,826
Dec 30, 2008 at 12:16 PM
You need all the parts. The broadband modem provides the electronics to connect you to the ISP (and the internet) the wireless router provides the electronics to connect multiple computers to the modem via radio waves and/or cables.
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