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jimbopalmer
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Re: Two cable modems on one service?

said by heatherlynn:

I have the following...

MAIN HOUSE (Dwelling #1, my house)
1 Desktop (Wired)
2 Laptops (Wireless)
1 Xbox (Wired)
1 Cable Modem
1 Router

SINGLE WIDE TRAILER (Dwelling #2, in-laws house)
1 Desktop (Wired)
2 Laptops (Wired)
1 Xbox (Wired)
1 Cable Modem
1 Router

Oh look, some real data!

If your router has 4 wired LAN ports (and wireless)
1) Desktop
2) XBox
3) 100 foot outdoor cable
4) {empty}

Your BIL needs at least a 5 port switch (his 4 port router does not have enough ports, I think I found an 8 port switch on page one »Re: Two cable modems on one service?)
1) 100 foot outdoor cable
2) Desktop
3) Laptop
4) Laptop 2
5) XBox

I have never used an XBox in my life, can anyone confirm that two work on a single service?
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Exodus
Your Daddy
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join:2001-11-26
Earth

Exodus

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^ Winner.

freeze
I'm not even Greek
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join:2001-05-13
Ohio

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I didn't know poetry could be used to answer this question.
Langning
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join:2003-04-28
Marlborough, MA

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said by Exodus:

^ Winner.

I love the fact that the XBox is 3x the size of Desktop PC+Monitor in jimbo's diagram.
jimbopalmer
Tsar of all the Rushers
join:2008-06-02
Greenwood, MS

jimbopalmer

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said by Langning:

I love the fact that the XBox is 3x the size of Desktop PC+Monitor in jimbo's diagram.

That was the largest device I had in my library. It was an easy meme to perpetuate.