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Subject: Problem with Halo 2 Lan
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Ok, so ya got 16 boxes, 16 TV's and 16 friends, somehow, in one house, can ya feel the love yet? Now I am not too knowledgable on newtorks, but how exactly do you connect all of these boxes? I know my router only does 4 boxes max, are we gonna have to make spiderweb effect of 4 routers and around 20 Ethernet wires?

  • 08.07.2004 6:05 PM PDT
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no........yes......i dont know

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yeah, you need a crap load of stuff, I dont think anyone is ever gonna do that, except at proffesional LAN parties

  • 08.07.2004 6:06 PM PDT
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yeall you need 4 hubs/routers and 20 cables

  • 08.07.2004 6:06 PM PDT
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Posted by: Ericimo
yeah, you need a crap load of stuff, I dont think anyone is ever gonna do that, except at proffesional LAN parties


ima try it, 2 tvs per room

  • 08.07.2004 6:07 PM PDT

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Or you could buy a Linksys Etherfast 16 port switch lol. Perfect number of ports, but just a bit expensive lol.

  • 08.07.2004 6:08 PM PDT
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Are you gonna have everyone bring there own TV or something?

  • 08.07.2004 6:08 PM PDT
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Posted by: Ericimo
Are you gonna have everyone bring there own TV or something?


yea... problem?

and xbox

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  • 08.07.2004 6:09 PM PDT
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No, no problem

  • 08.07.2004 6:10 PM PDT
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Use a Server :-p

  • 08.07.2004 6:19 PM PDT
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You can still have 4 players on one xbox!

  • 08.07.2004 6:28 PM PDT
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are you kidding they have network hubs with 40 ports nowadays.

  • 08.07.2004 6:33 PM PDT
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linkage please?

  • 08.07.2004 6:35 PM PDT
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nm this is what you need BTW

16 port hub

  • 08.07.2004 6:37 PM PDT
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i got a 16 port hub. only cost $50 AU so about $25 american, not the best but ist still works

  • 08.07.2004 6:38 PM PDT