RE: Re: BT Satellite - sharing the connection

["Roger" <roger@xxxxxxx>]

Via ethernet. We guess that the SW or config is downloaded from the PC at power-on. But we aslo think that ICS should work.

Roger

> Do you know if he was talking about the connection via USB or
> Ethernet as well? I can't see what the restriction would be using
> Ethernet unless there was some special software running on the PC :( >
> If this is still true, I wonder if you could use Internet Connection > Sharing?
>
> Paul.
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Roger" <roger@r...> wrote:
> > Mate in pub reports that the single user connection version will<= BR> > only
> > connect to one PC, and will not work with a WAN Switch/ Router. > Seems that
> > the satellite box needs to get some SW or Config from the PC. So<= BR> > only
> > solution seems to be to run some routing/ NAT software on the PC.=
> >
> > System to connect to multiple PCs is =A3400 more and =A345 a mont= h
> more (if I
> > remember correctly)
> >
> > Roger Shingler
> >
> > > Thanks Roger, that'll be interesting.
> > >
> > > The only pics I've seen of the dishes look like they're fair= ly
> big
> > > with chunky LNB's (or is it LMB ?) and bright white (not exa= ctly
> an
> > > inconspicuous mini dish). Anyone seen one of the dishes BT u= se?
> > >
> > > --- In ukha_d@y..., "Roger" <roger@r...> wro= te:
> > > > A friend of mine is trying to get this idea to work at = the
> > > moment... Seeing
> > > > him in the pub tonight, so will report back if he made = it
> work. I
> > > think that
> > > > it should.
> > > >
> > > > Roger Shingler
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: psghome2002 [mailto:psghome@h...]
> > > > > Sent: 21 May 2002 14:16
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > > > > Subject: [ukha_d] BT Satellite - sharing the conne= ction
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I know there's been some discussion about the BT S= atellite
> > > service
> > > > > recently. I'm missing my old Cable Modem connectio= n from my
> old
> > > house
> > > > > so much that I've decided to go for the Satellite = option (my
> 4
> > > > > channels of ISDN are costing a fortune too).
> > > > >
> > > > > BT offer a single connection Satellite modem or 4 = connection
> > > > > Satellite router option. Now, I used to use a Link= sys
> cable/DSL
> > > > > router (which I still have). I believe the satelli= te modem
> > > offers USB
> > > > > or Ethernet connection. Is there any reason why I = can't use
> this
> > > > > router (or even buy another different router) to c= onnect to
> the
> > > > > satellite modem and share the connection via NAT?<= BR> > > > > >
> > > > > If so, it'd save =A3400 installation and =A350 per= month!
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul.
> > > > >
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