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You also need an internet service provider (ISP) of either Broadband or DSL and a router if more than a single device is being connected with ethernet cables to the modem or a wireless router and/or modem for WiFi connection

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Q: Do you need a modem or a router 2 play online ps3?
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What kind of adaptor do you need for your PS2 for online play?

You need cable or DSL internet and a router connected to your modem if you also have a PC and then just connect an ethernet cable from you router to the PS2 ethernet port that looks sort of like a large phone plug


Would it work if you connected an Ethernet cable to a modem and then to a ps3 to play on line?

If for instance you have a PC connected to the internet with an ethernet cable at a cable modem you can unplug the ethernet cable to the PC at the modem and Plug in a ethernet cable from the PS3 to the modem and a connection to the internet is possible. If the PC and PS3 are close enough you can just unplug the PC ethernet cable at the PC and move it over to the PS3. The first time you do this you need to go to the PS3 network setting and auto set the network settings. When you are done using the PlayStation 3 you just unplug the ethernet cable for the PS3 from the modem and plug the PC cable back into the modem for the PC to go back online or switch the cable back if it was close enough. When you get tired of doing this just purchase a router and plug the PS3 and PC into the router and plug the router into the modem.


What is a LAN world on minecraft and how is it different from a server?

A LAN world means if someone is playing Minecraft using the same modem/router as you, they can come into your world and play with you.


Where can you play DragonVale online?

You can't play it online. You need a iDevice to play it.


Is Minecraft not an online game to play?

Minecraft can be played online or offline. When you play online, you need Internet connection and you can play with other people. When you play offline, you don't need Internet connection but you can only play by yourself.

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Do you need a modem or a router or both to play online ps3?

Both. The router makes the internet accesible to many computers/PS3's.


How can you play my Xbox 360 online using a router?

For a wired connection you need a high speed modem. For a wireless connection you need a wireless networking adapter for your 360. Or perhaps you need a new router, as some are incompatible with the 360 console.


Do you need to have a modem to play online PS3?

yes if you want to play online.some of the games are for online and for online only like mag.so yes you need a modem to play.if you play online plz add me Dhan101


What kind of adaptor do you need for your PS2 for online play?

You need cable or DSL internet and a router connected to your modem if you also have a PC and then just connect an ethernet cable from you router to the PS2 ethernet port that looks sort of like a large phone plug


How do you play online on ps2 slim?

Connect it to the internet with a ethernet cable from the PS2 to your router to your cable modem and then put a game disc that has on line play into the PS2


Do you need a PC to play Xbox live?

no all you need is a eathernet cable or a wireless network addapter. also a modem or router for wierd


Will the 40gb ps3 need a router to play online?

Yes if you already have internet service connected to something in your house you will need to add a router to split the signal between the computer or another device and the PS3 All models of the PlayStation 3 have 1 (one) 1 Gigabit Ethernet port. Plug the Ethernet cable from your modem to your PS3. You shouldn't need a router to play online. A router is design to enable multiply internet connections. E.g. 1 connection for a computer, another for a console and another for a laptop.


Will a DSL modem wireless router work without a phone connection?

In order to play online you will need some sort of internet connection. This doesnt necessarily mean a modem, you could very well play online using a broadband connection or a wireless internet connection. So, you -can- play online without a modem, but you -will- need some other way to connect.


How do you connect your internet to your playstation 2 to play online?

you dont haha actually you can HAHA you need a router and adapter modem and ethernet cable conect them with ethernet cables and plug them like this first plug in the modem to router, the plug in the other end of one of the cables and put in the back of the ps2 if you have a mini one but if u have a fat ps2 u need to buy a adapter debede day der de der


What speed of cable modem do you need to play online games?

The speed of a cable modem needed to play online games is at least 15Mbps in order to play games seamless. Some games may require more bandwidth depending on configuration.


What do you need to play xbox 360 online?

You Need A Modem on your computer and a Ethernet Cable to plug into your console and the modem or you just need Wireless Connection. then you need a Xbox Live Membership Card or A Month Free Trial. Then you just play and Have Fun.


My ps3 says universal plug and play is unavailable how do you make it available?

That depends on you modem/router, usually its auto, so if you dont need it it wont enable it