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> In that case; see above.  Buy a cheap & cheerful (simple) hub/repeater and
> plug the 360, PC, router/modem/existing network into that. Anything will do,
> add some power (yeah, sorry it'll be another brick most likely), and I think
> all your problems will go away.
> - After that you're into a bit of lightweight network troubleshooting.

Yeh I know but I really don't want another power supply humming away
to feed another switch, I would be better off with a larger router
with more sockets but thats expensive so I believe.

I wonder if NIC card & MB manufacturers will ever make network
connections power consumption work more like the 360?