A laptop tht is wireless is conectted by a modem and i just got my laptop and it has wireless can i connect?

Question

i need help i can connect to the internet 1 cause i dont know how and he other im not sure if i can but my mums laptop has wireles but is connected by a modem and i have only just got my laptop and it has wireless can i connect to internet ??

Help Please

Thanks

Answer 1

You need a wireless router.

Set up a home wireless network http://lifehacker.com/software/top/geek-...

Answer 2

You'll need a wireless router to connect your new laptop.  The wireless will not interconnect the two computers.

The following router will allow you to to hookup your new laptop to wireless:

http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?...

The router hooks up to the modem and then will connect to your mother's laptop.

Answer 3

You can easily turn on internet sharing on a Mac to share the internet (or any network) between 2 computers. I'm sure that feature must be in Windows as well. It's probably called something like "internet sharing".