Also, check the simple things out first.
1
) Try another network cable between your daughter's netbook and the router.
2
) Try another port on the router, one that you know works.
C:Amie...we all aren't as technically adept as you are. I have a DSL modem on the shelf. One that ATT gave my sister when she had DSL. It is a Dlink DSL-2320B modem. DSL line in, one LAN line out.
And plugged into that is a DLINK router, model EBR-2310. and the paperwork with it says it is a Ethernet Broadband Router. It has one line in that says Internet, and 4 lines out that say LAN
So what he is saying makes sense to another layman like me.