Wireless Networking

Router's Wireless LED is Pegged

he wireless LED on my AT&T/Pace 5031NV wireless gateway supplied wth U-Verse has been pegged (blinking so fast it's hal...

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posted by swertz

3 comments posted 10yrs posted by swertz

How to list all devices on the Windows or Linux home network

How does my Android phone figure out what's on my network without logging into the home router? I can see 8 devices on...

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posted by andalucite

62 comments posted 10yrs posted by andalucite

Windows 7 driver for wrt54gs router

I called Linksys help but no help there. My desktop computer connects fine with above router and to the internet using...

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posted by john

2 comments posted 10yrs posted by john

Are we all handing to Google the SSID of our home routers?

I just recently found out that our cellphones may be giving google, (by default anyway), in general, all the SSIDs arou...

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posted by alice.jones-donotspam

252 comments posted 10yrs posted by alice.jones-donotspam

Why is a rainbow table called a rainbow table

Googling, I find plenty of references to rainbow tables, but none seem to explain WHY it's called a rainbow table. Wher...

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posted by alice.jones-donotspam

12 comments posted 10yrs posted by alice.jones-donotspam

Why TP-Link Archer C5 router can't restablish without mac cloning

Anyone else have a TP-Link Archer C5 (AC1200) router that permanently loses it's connection the moment you unplug eithe...

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posted by kcito

22 comments posted 10yrs posted by kcito

What exactly does SSL protect in a web site forum/mail?

I always thought ssl was for banking only but then on a web forum that I frequent someone complained that it's not secu...

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posted by alice.jones-donotspam

138 comments posted 10yrs posted by alice.jones-donotspam

Why do we even set the DNS servers on the rooftop WISP radio?

On my rooftop WISP radio, the DNS Servers are set to the typical Google Servers 8.8.8.8, and 4.2.2.2 However, I have be...

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posted by jj4public

0 comments posted 10yrs posted by jj4public

Review of my home broadband router logs (suspicious activity?)

Does this activity found accidentally in my home broadband wireless router logs seem suspicious to you? Here is a scree...

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posted by pmcook

83 comments posted 10yrs posted by pmcook

5 GHz versus 2.4 GHz

1. 5GHz quits when I walk to far end of house. The 2.4GHz still gives a good signal from same router. I expected it wou...

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posted by nospam

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5 GHz range

5GHz quits when I walk to far end of house. The 2.4GHz still gives a good signal from same router. I expected it would...

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posted by dusty

5 comments posted 10yrs posted by dusty

FCC fining groups that block WiFi access

Two press releases dated yesterday (just saw them today): 1: FCC TO FINE HILTON HOTELS FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH WI-FI...

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posted by dannyb

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Fluke Wi-Fi tester

http://www.flukenetworks.com/content/Enter-to-Win-an-AirCheck-Wi-Fi-Tester-web?ls=gppc&lsd=amm_aircheck_remarketing-air...

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posted by default

4 comments posted 10yrs posted by default

Understanding Wifi signal strength

http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/file/7101_wifisignal%20strength.jpg According to Murphy's law. :) []'s

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posted by Sh

0 comments posted 10yrs posted by Sh

Dropbox uploading slow

Anyone else having slow speeds uploading files to Dropbox? For me, it's like having a 56 k modem. Even small files, 14...

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posted by default

5 comments posted 10yrs posted by default