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Re: OT- Laptops - easy, cheap way to connect to a network?





----- Original Message -----
From: "steve" <steve@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 12:15 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] OT- Laptops - easy, cheap way to connect to a network?


> My sister is getting a laptop for christmas, and I was just wondering
what
> is the easiest, (read cheapest) way of connecting it to a wired, cat5e
> ethernet network.
>
> I need this so it can access the local lan, for for all sorts of
access,
so
> has to have tcp/ip. I have heard of ethernet to USb connectors so you
just
> plug it into a usb port on the laptop?


Nova are selling some USB-ethernet adaptors at a pretty reasonable price
http://www.novatech.co.uk/NOVATECH/EWspec.html?c=NOV-1427X




Robert Crawshaw                 http://www.golcarbob.com


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