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Discussions about old routers on WindowsForum.com cover repurposing them for alternative uses, troubleshooting connectivity issues when an old router is introduced to a network, and configuring a computer to share its internet connection with an old router. Common themes include using older hardware with modern Windows versions like Windows 7 and 8.1, and resolving network problems that arise when mixing old routers with new internet service providers or Wi-Fi networks.
  1. whoosh

    VIDEO Don't throw out your old router - do this instead!

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    • home network old router router repurpose wifi extender
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  2. SUPERMAN4EVER

    Windows 7 Internet Connection Issues

    Ok here we go, problem: My fiance' has an Acer Aspire 5810T (old but still usable) Well it hasn't seen much use since we moved IPSs from Verizon to Comcast. Recently installed Windows 7 to said Acer (because 8 bogged it down) Anyway the problem I am having is this: I can connect through our...
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    • Thread
    • acer comcast connection connectivity hotspot internet isp issues modem netgear network notebook old router router security troubleshooting ultimate wifi windows 7 xfinity
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. Windowsuser123

    Windows 8 Computer give internet to router

    i would like my computer to give internet to my old router. Is it possible? i have windows 8.1 Computer Ethernet cable connected -----------------------------------------> Old Router to WiFi
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