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wireless routers drop internet connection
I've tried two N class routers - Linksys and Belkin. It happens simultaneously on two laptops with different wireless adapters. If I wait a few minutes, it reconnects. The laptops remain connected to...
 
Looking for advice on wireless install
My building is about 70 years old and made of block and concrete. Like a hospital or a school. We have two hallways that run parrallel and are about 100 feet long, and are about 40 ft apart with a...
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ALERT: WPA isn't necessarily secure
SUMMARY: WPA-PSK is vulnerable to offline attack. TO AVOID THE PROBLEM: USE A PASSPHRASE WITH MORE THAN 20 CHARACTERS. Examples: BAD: "vintage wine" GOOD: "floor hiking dirt ocean" (pick your own...
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Wireless (Internet) Wiki (FAQ)
A comprehensive resource on wireless access to the Internet, including answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), and Fast Fixes for common problems. Search Wireless Wiki with Google: Main article:...
 
Distance question
I live 4 miles from my wireless outside antenna broadcast...my internet service providers who have suggested that I raise my antenna above the trees in the distance I have now...when I raise my tower...
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Using vs. Avoiding Steel Structures
I have this issue that I've been toying around with for the past few weeks as a solution to my lack of wireless coverage in my house. The building i live in is made of concrete and steel (don't know...
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Recommendation?
I need to replace an old router -- a Netgear RT314. I am looking at the D-Link DIR-655 because it has a 4 port wired gigabit plus Draft N with decent speed. I plan on using cat5e to my desktop using...
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Naperville (IL) muni Wifi up & running
here's the info for the Naperville, IL muni WiFi - a photo of the light pole mounted antennas the pilot coverage map - the co-partner is Metro-Fi - 404 Error | The City of Naperville...
 
Can connect to wireless router but not the web
Hi, I wonder if anybody could help. I am trying to connect to the web using my flatmate's wireless connection, and even though I can connect to the router itself (I get the IP address OK), no packages...
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importance of swr with wifi
I've lately picked up an interest in wifi, mainly, as an option to untangle myself from cables. As an amateur radio hobbyist, I understand the principles of the radio hardware involved but not the...
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Latitude D620 with Dell Wireless 1390 Minicard and Belkin Wireless G Router
Hi, I am having a Dell Latitude D620 laptop that has a Dell Wireless 1390 minicard. I am using a Belkin Wireless G router connected to a PPPoE broadband internet connection. I have setup the wireless...
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Belkin wireless USB Adapter can't connect to my Belkin wireless G router
hi there, I am a newbie here. My Belkin wireless USB adapter F5D7050 v4 just can't connect to my belkin wireless g router F5D7632-4. I have typed the wireless USB adapter's mac address to the router's...
 
Avoid Linksys like the Plague
So, what you're saying is that you are a penny pincher, and your cheapness backfired on you, so the rest of the world should buy any other cheap brand of router . In this world, you're lucky if you...
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Laptop Wireless activation issues
I've got one of the nascar Laptops (don't laugh, i needed a computer, and it didn't cost much on newegg) i decided to format it recently, due to a lot of BSoDs... I installed Vista on it, since i...
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Mobile phone unlocking from CellCorner
WE ARE NOW OFFERING UNLOCK BY IMEI FOR ALL ROGERS/FIDO LOCKED PHONES *TURNAROUND IS UP TO 48 HOURS. * Please contact me by PM or purchase here for a single phone unlock 'Remote Unlock by Provider -...