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Bocky522
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Oct 19, 2018
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I have a Nighthawk C7100V. Using ethernet cord.

I hope someone can make it less stressful for a novis senior PC user to unhook my new Win 10 machine from the ethernet cord so I can hook up an old PC 7 to download software that will erase my hard d...
  • antinode's avatar
    Oct 19, 2018

    > [...] Is it a big tado to disconnect the ethernet connection
    > temporarily from the new PC and connect it to the old PC so I can
    > accomplish this? [...]

       I don't know what a "tado" is, but no.  Go ahead.

       A C7100V has four LAN Ethernet ports.  Why not connect both computers
    at the same time?  Have you only one cable?