Vincent wrote:

> I would like to use a cable/dsl router as a hub with no cable
> internet. I don't want to share an internet connection. I'd just
> like to set up a network with a few pc's to share files. Can the
> internet portion be overlooked, and just used as a hub. The manual
> has the minimum requirement the need for a cable modem.
>
> TIA
> Vince
Should work OK. (This is the same situation as a router/modem being used
for Internet access and network setup when the Internet connection is
down for whatever reason).

Jerry Park wrote in message news:...
> Vincent wrote:
>
> > I would like to use a cable/dsl router as a hub with no cable
> > internet. I don't want to share an internet connection. I'd just
> > like to set up a network with a few pc's to share files. Can the
> > internet portion be overlooked, and just used as a hub. The manual
> > has the minimum requirement the need for a cable modem.
> >
> > TIA
> > Vince
> Should work OK. (This is the same situation as a router/modem being used
> for Internet access and network setup when the Internet connection is
> down for whatever reason).

Thanks, I searched the net and had a tough time finding a straight
answer on it. I'll give it a shot. Thanks