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_ElviS_
Oct 03, 2014Aspirant
[SOLVED]Sharing internet with NAS via Direct-Connected PC
Howdee, Here's the issue I'm struggling with, contained in a single picture: Environment description: 1. A laptop is wirelessly conected to a router located in other room. 2. The wireless ro...
_ElviS_
Oct 03, 2014Aspirant
Thank you for such a swift response, Stephen.
I didn't think about using the extender in my case, but that really seems like a great solution, but only if I'll be able to configure (for example) the Ethernet2 port to reach the router, while still being physically connected with my PC via Direct Connect through Ethernet1 port. I think that shouldn't be a problem, should it?
Until I'll get myself the extender (which should happen pretty much ASAP, after the weekend), I could try the ICS thingie (while being aware of the limits of such solution of course).
Once again, thank you very much!
I didn't think about using the extender in my case, but that really seems like a great solution, but only if I'll be able to configure (for example) the Ethernet2 port to reach the router, while still being physically connected with my PC via Direct Connect through Ethernet1 port. I think that shouldn't be a problem, should it?
Until I'll get myself the extender (which should happen pretty much ASAP, after the weekend), I could try the ICS thingie (while being aware of the limits of such solution of course).
Once again, thank you very much!
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