Windows xp laptop wifi internet to ethernet port for TV

Question

I have a Dell Laptop running Windows XP Media Centre edition with Internet using Wifi in my bedroom on 1st floor. The Wifi router if on the Ground floor. I recently purchased a Sony Bravia TV with a ethernet port. Now i want to tether the internet connection from Wifi on my laptop out through the Ethernet port to the TV.

Kindly suggest what H/W do i need, S/W configuration etc, to achieve this.

Thanks in advance.

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Answer 1

if you just want to have internet on your TV, I'd skip the wireless part and use two powerline adapters to connect the tv to the router.